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Coquito

Coquito, which means "little coconut" in Spanish, is an eggnog-like mixture of coconut milk, eggs, sweetened condensed milk and rum or pitorro, a sort...

Author: Daniela Galarza

Live Basil Gimlet

Author: Robert Willey

Butterscotch Scotch Eggnog

In this recipe, the smoky Scotch makes the eggnog more complex and gives it a savory taste, which goes nicely with the caramelized flavor of the brown...

Author: Melissa Clark

Green Tea Punch

This rum-based drink is made with lime juice and freshly brewed hot Sencha tea and Moroccan mint green tea.

Author: Jennifer Steinhauer And Helene Cooper

Boulevardier

This simple cocktail, basically a Negroni made with whiskey instead of gin, dates back to the late 1920s, but has recently enjoyed a comeback in bars across...

Author: Robert Simonson

Cherry Caipirissima

This simple four-ingredient cocktail is made by muddling a handful of fresh, sweet cherries, lime and simple syrup and topping it with a few splashes of...

Author: Robert Willey

Whiskey Crusta

Author: William Grimes

The Original Mix Classic Bloody Mary (a k a the Red Snapper)

Fernand Petiot, who was the bartender at Harry's New York Bar in Paris in the 1930s, took credit for zapping tomato juice and vodka with Worcestershire...

Author: Florence Fabricant

Christmas Glogg With Brandy and Port

As it simmers, this traditional Swedish mulled wine will fill your home with the scent of burnt orange peel, cardamom and heady sweet wine. It is just...

Author: Melissa Clark

Pomegranate Spritz

A cocktail featuring prosecco with pomegranate juice.

Author: Jennifer Steinhauer And Helene Cooper

Coconut Daiquiris

Author: Amanda Hesser

Basil Mint Wine Cooler

Author: Julia Moskin

Grapefruit tini

Top-shelf vodka and fresh grapefruit juice topped with prosecco: a refreshing holiday cocktail.

Author: Jennifer Steinhauer And Helene Cooper

Milk Punch

Author: Julia Moskin

José's Gin and Tonic

Author: Jeff Gordinier

Citrus Gin and Tonic

Author: Jeff Gordinier

Absinthe Frappé

Author: Robert Willey

Bohemian Spritz

While Americans content themselves with Rudolph and Frosty, rural Austrians revere a more outré member of the holiday pantheon: Krampus, the malevolent...

Author: Steven Stern

Celery Tonic

Author: Julia Moskin

Pomegranate Winter Punch

Author: Glenn Collins

Black Velvet

Author: Steven Stern

Atomic Cocktail

Author: Jonathan Miles

Fizzy Campari and Gin

Author: Julia Moskin

Bellini Coupe

Author: Florence Fabricant

Satsuma Mojito

Author: Christine Muhlke

The Marea

A signature drink from the Manhattan restaurant Marea, this concoction was meant to evoke an underwater garden in a glass. It uses grappa, lemon-flavored...

Author: Laura M. Holson

Sweet Potato Dreams

Lynn House, most recently of the Chicago bar Blackbird, drew on her Southern background for this rich cocktail. "One of my greatest memories as a child...

Author: Robert Simonson

Jungle Bird

This tiki drink, believed to have been invented at the Kuala Lumpur Hilton in 1978, has recently lurched from obscurity to ubiquity. It is a favorite among...

Author: Robert Simonson

Old Fashioned

Author: Jonathan Wells

The Hummingbird

This drink comes from the now-closed Martini House in St. Helena, Calif. It is a blend of Aviation gin, St.-Germain, lemon juice and soda that is refreshing,...

Author: Laura M. Holson

Snowbirds and Townies

Tonia Guffey, the head bartender at Dram in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, said he was inspired to create this holiday drink "by those chocolate oranges you get...

Author: Robert Simonson

Turkey Legs

This holiday drink is "Bob Hope's Christmas in Hawaii" in a glass: a tiki-like creation with some spice, owing to the rum and allspice dram, and tropical...

Author: Robert Simonson

Sumo Collins

Author: Robert Willey

Bitter Coffee

Maksym Pazuniak, who has tended bar at Cure in New Orleans and The Counting Room in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a devotee of challenging tastes. Bitter...

Author: Robert Simonson

Cara Cara Citrus Liqueur

This homemade liqueur is the perfect addition to many a beachy cocktail, served in frosty glasses and sipped on a porch at sunset. The margarita, the Cosmopolitan...

Author: Cathy Barrow

Rosé Sangria

Author: John Willoughby

Irish Coffee

Jack McGarry, a co-owner of the Dead Rabbit bar in Lower Manhattan, is so particular about his Irish coffee that he arranged a search for the best cream...

Author: Robert Simonson

Mount Vernon

Author: Jeff Gordinier

Whiskey Crusta

Author: William Grimes

Fountain of Youth

Author: Jeff Gordinier