What to drink now: Time-Saving Cocktails For Christmas

This party season, take the hassle out of hosting and make batches of your favourite cocktails ready to enjoy when your guests arrive.

Each batch makes approximately six cocktails. Simply pour all the ingredients into a jug, add ice, stir, and serve.

Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin Negroni (image above)
  • 300 ml Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin
  • 300 ml Sweet Vermouth
  • 300 ml Campari
  • Garnish: Orange Twist

RRP: £34.95 for 70cl. ABV: 43%. Available from Amazon, Drink Supermarket, The Whisky Exchange and Master of Malt

Cotswolds Cloudy Christmas Gin & Tonic

  • 300ml Cotswolds Dry Gin
  • Top With Tonic Water
  • Garnish: Orange Twist

RRP: £34.95 for 70cl. 46% ABV. Available from: Cotswolds Distillery and Master of Malt

 

Mermaid Pink Gin Picante
Mermaid Gin photographed by Jamie Lau / Studio Lau, styled by Lauren Becker. Commissioned by Perfect Day London
  • 300 ml Mermaid Pink Gin
  • 180 ml Fresh Lime Juice
  • 60 ml Agave/Honey/Sugar Syrup
  • Garnish: Slice of Lime, a Sprig of Coriander and a Chilli Rim

RRP: £38.00 for 70cl. ABV: 42%. Available from: John Lewis, Amazon, Isle of Wight Distillery, Tescos, Master of Malt, The Whisky Exchange and Spirits Kiosk

 

The Aviation

  • 270 ml Aviation American Gin
  • 90 ml Maraschino Liqueur
  • 90 ml Lemon Juice
  • 60 ml Simple Syrup
  • 6 tsp Crème De Violette
  • Garnish: Brandied Cherry

RRP: £28 for 70cl. ABV: 42%. Available to purchase from Morrisons, Tesco, Waitrose, Amazon and Master of Malt

 

Axia Greek Paloma

  • 300 ml Axia
  • Top With Pink Grapefruit Soda
  • Garnish: Lime Wedge

RRP: £31.95 for 70cl. ABV: 40%. Available from: Amazon, Master of Malt and The Whisky Exchange

 

 

ADRIATICO Roasted Amaretto Negrotto

  • 300 ml ADRIATICO Roasted Amaretto
  • 300 ml Gin
  • 300 ml Bitter
  • Garnish: Slice of Orange

RRP: £28.99 for 70cl. ABV 28%. Available from: Amazon, Harvey Nichols, Master of Malt, The Whisky Exchange, The Drinks Shop and Eataly

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