11 Delicious Drinks for Christmas

The holidays are the perfect time to gather with family and friends, enjoy good food, and sip on festive drinks! Whether you love creamy eggnog, rich hot chocolate, or spiced mulled wine, this list of 11 must-try Christmas drinks has something for everyone. They are easy to make, full of seasonal flavors, and sure to bring the holiday spirit into your home. Warm, cozy, and delicious—because Christmas isn’t complete without the perfect drink!

Festive Drinks for the Holiday Season

When I was growing up, Christmas wasn’t the same without a warm mug of Dutch Spicy Eggnog or a cup of Mulled Wine with cinnamon, cloves, and orange zest. The whole house would smell like Christmas, making everything feel extra special. And for a sweet treat, we always made luxe hot chocolate with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cocoa.
These drinks aren’t just something to sip on—they are memories, traditions, and moments of joy in a cup.

The Perfect Christmas Drink for Everyone

One of my favorites is Baileys Hot Chocolate—a rich, velvety drink with a hint of Irish cream. But if you prefer something lighter, a Fresh Herb Mint Tea is a great way to balance all the holiday treats.
No matter what you love, these 11 festive drinks will make your Christmas extra special. So grab a mug, choose your favorite, and toast to a warm, cozy, and delicious holiday season!

Homemade Chai Tea Latte

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Homemade Chai Tea Latte from a teabag is on the rise. And not without reason. This spicy milk-based tea is warming and very tasty. The black tea, mixed with creamy milk, herbs, and a spoonful of honey, is spicy and rich in taste. I like a cup of this delicious tea every day.

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Traditional eggnog

A recipe for a traditional eggnog. Creamy, airy, and rich in taste. That’s a perfect description of eggnog. A drink that is made and consumed at Christmas abroad. I can totally imagine why.

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Spicy egg nog, the dutch way

The recipe for a homemade egg nog. With a Dutch twist. It's a recipe with alcohol, that's super easy and really delicious.

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Nutella chocolate milk

In the winter, a hot drink is always nice. Chocolate, deliciously creamy. These Nutella chocolate milk is a delicious variant and easy to make.

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Christmas punch

A delicious drink to serve with Christmas, this punch is filled with orange, cranberries, pomegranate, pomegranate juice, rosemary and a delicious rosé prosecco.

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Baileys Hot Chocolate

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Baileys Hot Chocolate - You can certainly call this hot chocolate a treat. Delicious with a dollop of whipped cream and a dash of Baileys. Quick and easy, ready in just 5 minutes. Enjoy with a capital E!

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Mulled wine or Bishop's wine

Mulled wine or Bishop's wine is a Sinterklaas drink that is served hot. And that is good in the chilly evenings of December. Therefor a drink high on my list.

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Spiked Hot Chocolate with Licor 43

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Spiked hot chocolate with licor 43 - There's nothing like a warm cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter's day. But what if you could elevate this classic treat into something truly luxurious? Then make this chocolate milk with Licor 43, a decadent and delicious twist on traditional hot chocolate that will impress even the most demanding chocolate drinkers.

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Apfelkorn Latte with Honey & Cinnamon