Sip in Style: 11 Top Drinks for a Magical Christmas
by Northern Life
Festive drinks with and without the booze
Give the gift of festive cheer and sophisticated sips this Christmas with these non-alcoholic and alcoholic drink selections. Perfect for celebrations or as thoughtful presents, these beverages offer indulgent flavours with and without alcohol.
BUBBLY BEGINNINGS
Celebrate in style with Nozeco Spritz, a refreshing, non-alcoholic sparkling drink that brings festive fizz to any gathering. Perfect for light and cheerful toasts this holiday season, it’s available for just £4.
PURE ELEGANCE
A refined non-alcoholic spirit, Almave Blanco offers delicate notes and a clean finish, making it ideal for mocktails or sipping neat. Add this versatile and sophisticated choice to your festive spread for £24.
CLASSIC ALTERNATIVE
For a rich and complex flavour, American Malt 700ml by Lyre’s is a non-alcoholic take on classic whiskey. Great for crafting indulgent alcohol-free cocktails or enjoying on the rocks, it’s priced at £23.99.
BOTANICAL DELIGHT
With earthy, herbal notes and a hint of smokiness, The Pathfinder is an intriguing choice for adventurous drinkers. This standout non-alcoholic option is available for £34.99.
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CITRUS SOPHISTICATION
Blending zesty orange with bittersweet botanicals, Savoia Orancio offers a sophisticated aperitif perfect for festive mixers or as a refined standalone drink. You can find it for £25.
SEASONAL WARMTH
Warm up this winter with The Hot Apple Gin-Gle, a ready-to-drink mulled cider. With comforting spices, it’s perfect for chilly evenings or holiday gatherings, available for £15.
NAVY-STYLE ZEST
Hernö Navy Strength Gin delivers a bold take with bright citrus and juniper-forward notes. An ideal gift for gin enthusiasts, it’s priced at £47.44.
WINTRY INDULGENCE
This special winter edition of Rock Rose Gin offers a warming gin with hints of pine and festive spice. A luxurious pick for those who savour seasonal flavours, available for £65.
FESTIVE CRACKER
Bring joy to the table with VincaWine Christmas Cracker Wine, a festive favourite that combines vibrant flavour with a celebratory twist. Enjoy this holiday treat for £15.
ELEGANT RED
Rich and smooth, Calvet Heritage Côtes-du-Rhône Villages offers a red wine that pairs perfectly with holiday meals. A great gift for wine lovers, it’s priced at £8.
A TOAST TO TRADITION
Raise your glass with Burnt Faith British Brandy Batch One, a rich and warming spirit crafted with care. Perfect for enjoying neat by the fire or adding depth to your festive cocktails, it’s a must-have for Christmas celebrations.
Priced at £25.
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