The holidays are a time of celebration and cheers, so it goes without saying that you’ll need a few great cocktail recipes up your sleeve. We’ve got you covered with this look book of Thanksgiving-inspired cocktails.
This collection of cocktails comes from dozens of fantastic food bloggers who know how to make a mean cocktail at home. They are all inspired by the fruits and spices that make Thanksgiving one of our favorite food holidays. So be sure to put apples, cinnamon, pears, cranberries, and pumpkin on your shopping list so you can mix up some of these cocktails for you and your friends. If you are looking for great Thanksgiving dessert ideas or a perfect Thanksgiving menu for two we’ve got you covered there too!
If you make a recipe below, we’d love to hear your impressions and results in the comments section below this post!
This time of year, there’s nothing better than sipping on a Hot Toddy, aka Hot Buttered Rum. The rich buttery flavor mixed with the spices and warming rum.
A Cranberry Moscow Mule is a festive way to brighten up your classic Moscow Mule this fall. As always, this cocktail has a very good balance of sweet, sour, spicy, and boozy.
A spiced Gin Apple Pie Cocktail that’s perfect for entertaining any time of the year and for any occasion. It’s a simple Gin Cocktail that comes together in minutes using regular pantry ingredients.
Amaretto Apple Cider Cocktail combines the best flavors in an easy to make beverage perfect for fall. Amaretto blends wonderfully with apple cider and caramel to form this delicious cocktail. Three simple ingredients that’s all you need: Amaretto, apple cider & caramel sauce.
This Apple Pie Cocktail is filled with all of your favorite fall flavors. Apple cider, cinnamon, and vanilla make this fall cocktail recipe a must try. My Apple Pie Cocktail will have you ready for fall – it tastes like apple pie in a glass.
This easy and delicious Pumpkin Pie Boozy Punch is the perfect fall festive drink for adults. It’s also an excellent cocktail to serve at Halloween parties and Thanksgiving gatherings!
Cranberry sangria is the perfect seasonal cocktail to add to your festivities. Easy to make and great for making ahead, it’ll be a staple for any occasion.
Cheers to fall with our Apple Cider Float Cocktail! Apple cider, dash of cinnamon, champagne & topped off with ice cream – it’s an adult ice cream float!
When you want to try a great tasting whiskey sour with a different twist give this Cinnamon Maple Whiskey Sour a try. It’s a take on the whiskey sour — with a little holiday spin to it.
A twist on the classic French 75 recipe. This French 75 cocktail is infused with cranberry to bring the holiday season together. Gin, sparkling wine, with bright cranberry and lemon flavors.
This cocktail is “autumn in a glass”… Pumpkin butter, bourbon, ginger beer, and cardamom bitters get garnished with a cinnamon stick and candied ginger. This simple cocktail may become your new fall favorite!
This apple cider bourbon slush is perfect for a cozy night in – the consistency and flavor is so good, it requires just 2 ingredients, 2 minutes and a little preparation. This apple cider cocktail creates the perfect taste of fall!
Now that you’ve got dozens of fantastic Thanksgiving-inspired cocktail to make, it’s time to get mixing! Serving these cocktails at a holiday party or Thanksgiving gathering will surely win you praise. Tried one of these cocktails? We’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments section.
Laura is a home cook, with 25 years experience behind the stove, who spends an extraordinary amount of time in the kitchen cooking. She loves making new recipes and finding wonderful new things to eat, both at home or abroad. She spends a lot of time researching, crafting, and perfecting her recipes.
2 thoughts on “25 Thanksgiving-Inspired Cocktails for the Holidays”
Kim Seghers says:
I can’t wait to try a few of these drinks. The drinks look so amazing perfect for Halloween and Thanksgiving entertaining!
I can’t wait to try a few of these drinks. The drinks look so amazing perfect for Halloween and Thanksgiving entertaining!
Don’t they? I love this time of year for cocktails.