Christmas spirits
Take the edge off holiday stress with these cheerful vodka cocktails.
While we may never again see a white Christmas here in the Lowcountry, we can lift our holiday spirits with these vodka-based cocktails from the team at Tito’s Handmade Vodka. No matter your favorite holiday flavors, there’s something for everyone. Raise a glass to friends and family, and savor that Christmas spirit.
Merry Mule
May your drink be merry and bright, and may all your holiday cocktail hours be quite delicious. Just add Tito’s, a splash of cranberry and a dash of cheer to get your festive celebrations started.
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces Tito’s Handmade Vodka
3 ounces ginger beer
1/2 ounce cranberry juice
1/4 ounce lime juice
2 dashes of orange bitters
Directions [1] Add all ingredients to a Tito’s Copper Mug with ice. [2] Stir and garnish with a lime slice.
Holiday Thyme
This season stand under the mistletoe and spend some quality thyme with Tito’s. Sip on this tart cocktail topped with the aroma of savory thyme, a bit of sparkle and a burst of color. Now, back to that drink.
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces Tito’s Handmade Vodka
3 ounces sparkling water
1 1/2 ounces cranberry juice
2 teaspoons lime juice
2 thyme sprigs
Directions [1] Add Tito’s Handmade Vodka, juices and thyme to a shaker with ice. [2] Shake and pour into a glass. [3] Top with sparkling water, and garnish with a thyme sprig.
Peppermint Infusion
Why is it that peppermint pairs so perfectly with the holiday season? We don’t really care because whatever the reason, it’s delicious. From fancy festive cocktails to easy sippers for chilly nights, this peppermint-infused Tito’s will get you in the spirit for a winter wonderland, whether snow is falling or not.
Ingredients
750 milliliters Tito’s Handmade Vodka
10 peppermint candies
Directions [1] Break up the peppermint candies and add to a resealable container. [2] Fill with Tito’s Handmade Vodka and let sit until candies dissolve.