6 THANKSGIVING (OR FRIENDSGIVING) DRINKS YOU NEED TO TRY

It’s Thanksgiving – the time for gratitude, togetherness, and, of course, exceptional cocktails. Are you here because you need to spice things up for your gathering? We’ve got you covered. This year, why not elevate your holiday celebrations with a carefully curated selection of drinks that capture the essence of the season?

Here are some Thanksgiving cocktails we think you’ll like to try.

• Absolut Mandarin Punch: Kick off your Thanksgiving feast with a burst of citrusy delight by serving an Absolut Mandarin Punch. This vibrant and fruity drink combines Absolut Mandrin vodka with Pineapple juice, ginger ale, and a splash of lemon and lime. Garnish with fresh orange slices for a visually appealing and refreshing start to your celebration.
  
• Absolut Ginger Martini: For those who prefer a touch of spice, the Absolut Ginger Martini is a must-try. Infused with the warm kick of ginger, this martini combines Absolut Vodka, lots of ice, and a splash of ginger syrup. Shake it up with ice, strain it into a chilled martini glass, and garnish with a candied ginger or a twist of orange for a sophisticated and zesty cocktail.

• Spicy Absolut Mule: Add a kick to your Friendsgiving festivities with the Spicy Absolut Mule. This bold and invigorating cocktail features Absolut Vodka, lime juice, ginger beer, some lime, and a dash of spicy hot sauce. Served over ice in a copper mug or just a glass, it’s a modern twist on a classic that will keep the conversation flowing and taste buds tingling.

• The Thanksgiving Punch: Aptly named for the occasion, The Thanksgiving Punch is a crowd-pleaser that combines the rich flavors of Ginger ale with the flavor-packed cranberry juice, and a hint of lemon. Throw in some sliced lemons, or a dash of bitters for a drink that embodies the warmth and comfort of a traditional Thanksgiving gathering.

• Hot Spiced Cider: Warm up your Friendsgiving with a comforting Hot Spiced Cider that brings together the soothing notes of Cider Hot, Calvados, and a generous splash of Runny Honey. Serve it in glass with lemon, orange and cinnamon sticks for stirring, creating a soul-soothing beverage perfect for sipping by the fire or under a cozy blanket.

• French 75: Cap off your Thanksgiving feast with a touch of elegance by serving the classic French 75. This effervescent cocktail combines gin, simple syrup, and fresh lemon juice, topped with champagne for a bubbly finish. Garnish with a lemon twist, and you have a sophisticated and celebratory drink perfect for toasting the season’s joys.