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Start the celebrations with recipes for winter cocktails and mocktails full of Christmas spirit, plus wines to match festive foods.

MULLED punches

Fill your home with the Christmassy aromas of sugar and spice from a warming winter punch.

Classic mulled wine

Classic mulled wine

See recipe

Mulled clementine perry punch

Mulled clementine perry punch

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Spiced chai & orange punch

Spiced chai & orange punch

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Christmas MOCKTAIL recipes

Superb alcohol-free options that are perfect for the festive season.

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Stars in their eyes

See recipe

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Deep in the valley

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Fauxjito

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AFTER-DINNER cocktails

Why settle for a simple espresso when you can savour one of these coffee-inspired cocktails flavoured with ginger, mint, salted caramel and more.

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Coffee cardamom & orange

See recipe

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Peppermint coffee cream

See recipe

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Salted coffee caramel kiss

See recipe

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Coffeegroni

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Christmas in a BOTTLE

Homemade gifts are always appreciated at this time of year – especially ones filled with such seasonal spirit. These recipes take a couple of weeks to infuse their flavour, but they're definitely worth the wait...

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Mince pie vodka

See recipe

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Bramble & berry rum

See recipe

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Gingerbread chai liqueur

See recipe

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Christmas wine

Find exceptional wines from passionate producers, festive fizz, mixed cases, sensational spirits and beautifully presented gifts 

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