With all their bold colors and flavors, it’s difficult to pick just one great holiday cocktail to make. And it’s harder yet to find a recipe that uses what you’ve already got in your home bar.
To help you solve that problem, we’ve picked our favorite holiday drinks and sorted them by the type of liquor they require. Whether you’ve got vodka, bourbon, gin, tequila, rum, sparkling wine, red or white on hand, there are plenty of options for you here.
Check these out, and save yourself a trip to the liquor store.
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Half Baked Harvest
VODKA: Poinsettia Spritz Punch
Get the Poinsettia Spritz Punch recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Half Baked Harvest
VODKA: Pomegranate Peppermint Moscow Mules
Get the Pomegranate Peppermint Moscow Mules recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Half Baked Harvest
VODKA, CHAMPAGNE: Blood Orange Champagne Mule
Get the Blood Orange Champagne Mule recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Half Baked Harvest
VODKA, BEER: Christmas Ale Sangria
Get the Christmas Ale Sangria recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Home Sweet Jones
VODKA OR GIN: Holiday Mule
Get the Holiday Mule (Ginger Beer, Gin Or Vodka) recipe from Home Sweet Jones
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How Sweet Eats
BOURBON: Caramel Apple Hot Toddy
Get the Caramel Apple Hot Toddy recipe from How Sweet Eats
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Minimalist Baker
BOURBON: Chili Cinnamon Bourbon Hot Toddy
Get the Chili Cinnamon Bourbon Hot Toddy recipe from Minimalist Baker
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How Sweet Eats
BOURBON: Honeycrisp Old Fashioned
Get the Honeycrisp Old Fashioned recipe from How Sweet Eats
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Half Baked Harvest
BOURBON: Persimmon Bourbon Old Fashioned
Get the Persimmon Bourbon Old Fashioned recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Half Baked Harvest
BOURBON: Naughty And Nice Cinnamon Bourbon Toddy Punch
Get the Naughty And Nice Cinnamon Bourbon Toddy Punch recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Minimalist Baker
BOURBON: Winter Bourbon Smash
Get the Winter Bourbon Smash recipe from Minimalist Baker
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Adventures In Cooking
WHISKY: Hot Buttered Hazelnut Whisky
Get the Hot Buttered Hazelnut Whisky recipe from Adventures In Cooking
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Minimalist Baker
TEQUILA, SPARKLING WINE: Sparkling Pomegranate Margaritas
Get the Sparkling Pomegranate Margaritas recipe from Minimalist Baker
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Half Baked Harvest
TEQUILA: Cranberry Orange Margaritas
Get the Cranberry Orange Margaritas recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Half Baked Harvest
TEQUILA: Pomegranate Ginger Paloma
Get the Pomegranate Ginger Paloma recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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How Sweet It Is
TEQUILA: Fresh Cranberry Ginger Vanilla Margaritas With Sugared Cranberries
Get the Fresh Cranberry Ginger Vanilla Margaritas With Sugared Cranberries recipe from How Sweet It Is
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Half Baked Harvest
RUM: White Christmas Mojito
Get the White Christmas Mojito recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Todd Wagner/HonestlyYUM
COGNAC/BRANDY: Brandy Alexander
Get the Brandy Alexander recipe from HonestlyYUM
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Half Baked Harvest
CHAMPAGNE: Sparkling Cranberry Punch
Get the Sparkling Cranberry Punch recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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How Sweet Eats
CHAMPAGNE: Christmas Morning Mimosas
Get the Christmas Morning Mimosas recipe from How Sweet Eats
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How Sweet Eats
CHAMPAGNE: Pomegranate Cider Mimosas With A Salted Caramel Rim
Get the Pomegranate Cider Mimosas With A Salted Caramel Rim recipe from How Sweet Eats
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How Sweet Eats
CHAMPAGNE, GINGER BEER: Pomegranate Orange Punch
Get the Pomegranate Orange Punch recipe from How Sweet Eats
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Minimalist Baker
SPARKLING WINE: St. Germain Pomegranate Spritzers
Get the St. Germain Pomegranate Spritzers recipe from Minimalist Baker
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Spoon Fork Bacon
WHITE WINE, CHAMPAGNE: Spiced Blood Orange And Champagne Punch
Get the Spiced Blood Orange And Champagne Punch recipe from Spoon Fork Bacon
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Half Baked Harvest
WHITE WINE, GINGER BEER, BRANDY: Christmas Sangria
Get the Christmas Sangria recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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