5 Festive Coca-Cola Cocktails to Enjoy the Holiday Spirit All Year Round
For us, Christmas isn’t just a season; it’s a celebration of joy, connection, and tradition. Whether you’re sharing memories with family by the fireplace or hosting a get-together, the iconic taste of Coca-Cola adds that extra bit of magic.
To help you keep the festive spirit alive all year round, we’ve crafted five classic Coca-Cola cocktails that will transport you to Christmas any time you like.
1. Coca-Cola Classic & Rum
Flavor: Sweet, smooth, and timeless.
Perfect for: Holiday toasts or casual nights in.
Simple yet sophisticated, Coca-Cola and rum is a pairing that never fails. This timeless mix is perfect for celebrating with loved ones or winding down after a festive day.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz dark rum
- Coca-Cola Classic
- Lime wedge for garnish
Instructions:
- Fill a glass with ice.
- Pour in rum and top with Coca-Cola.
- Squeeze a lime wedge over the drink and enjoy.
2. Coca-Cola Cherry Fizz
Flavor: Bright, bubbly, and refreshing.
Perfect for: Festive brunches or daytime gatherings.
This refreshing and vibrant cocktail features Coca-Cola and a splash of cherry juice for a drink that’s light, bubbly, and brimming with holiday spirit.
Ingredients:
- 1 oz cherry juice
- Coca-Cola
- Fresh cherries for garnish
Instructions:
- Fill a glass with ice.
- Add cherry juice and top with Coca-Cola.
- Garnish with fresh cherries.
3. Coca-Cola Cinnamon Spice Mule
Flavor: Warm, spiced, and festive.
Perfect for: Cozy winter nights or Christmas parties.
Inspired by the classic mule, this version features the warm and comforting flavors of cinnamon and Coca-Cola, making it perfect for a holiday twist.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- Coca-Cola
- Cinnamon stick for garnish
Instructions:
- In a copper mug, combine vodka and lime juice.
- Fill with ice and top with Coca-Cola.
- Stir and garnish with a cinnamon stick.
4. Coca-Cola Float Martini
Flavor: Creamy, nostalgic, and indulgent.
Perfect for: Dessert drinks or holiday movie nights.
This adult take on the classic Coke float combines vanilla vodka with Coca-Cola for a sweet and creamy holiday treat that’s perfect for dessert or as a fun party drink.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz vanilla vodka
- Coca-Cola Classic
- Vanilla ice cream scoop for garnish
Instructions:
- Shake vodka with ice and strain into a glass.
- Top with Coca-Cola Classic.
- Garnish with a small scoop of vanilla ice cream for an indulgent touch.
5. Coca-Cola Energy Spritz
Flavor: Energizing, citrusy, and refreshing.
Perfect for: Holiday parties or late-night gatherings.
For a lively twist, this cocktail uses Coca-Cola Energy and fresh citrus to keep the party going. It’s the perfect way to add a little extra buzz to your celebration.
Ingredients:
- 1 oz orange liqueur
- Coca-Cola Energy
- Orange slice for garnish
Instructions:
- Fill a glass with ice.
- Add orange liqueur and top with Coca-Cola Energy.
- Garnish with an orange slice for a citrusy finish.
For more delicious Coca-Cola cocktail recipes, visit Coca-Cola Mixology. Cheers to keeping the holiday spirit alive, no matter the season!