Warming winter drinks

Whether you're looking to add a warming hint of spice to your next cocktail evening or indulge in a chocoholic’s dream with a festive twist, discover our favourite drinks to help take the edge off those chilly winter evenings.
Warming winter drinks
Warming winter drinks
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Whatever you fancy cooking, we've got a recipe to inspire you. From speedy midweek meals to budget-friendly family dinners and weekend treats, let us help you cook and eat better, every day.

Spiced apple spritz

Spiced apple spritz

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Infused with warming cinnamon, the crisp sweetness of apple juice and a fiery kick of ginger beer, this cocktail (or mocktail, if you prefer) is packed with comforting spices and bold flavours. Ideal for adding a cosy touch to your festive gatherings.

Hot toddy

Hot toddy recipe

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Warm up with this classic whisky cocktail, infused with soothing honey, aromatic cinnamon and a touch of zesty lemon. Made with our smooth Scotch whisky, it’s the perfect remedy for chilly nights or to help soothe a cold.

Gingerbread hot chocolate

Gingerbread hot chocolate

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Indulge in a festive twist on the classic hot chocolate by adding our gingerbread-flavoured syrup. Infused with punchy notes of ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, this syrup brings a rich, heavily spiced sweetness to every sip. Top it off with a dollop of whipped cream and some cinnamon-coated popcorn for an extra-festive touch.

Hot spiced apple Armagnac

Hot spiced apple Armagnac

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With its bold mix of sharp lemon, sweet apple and rich Armagnac, this cocktail is sure to put fire in your belly. Garnish with cinnamon sticks for an extra burst of flavour.

Warming winter drinks

Warming winter drinks

Marks & Spencer

What’s better than adding a little booze to your hot chocolate? Use our Tiramisu Irish Cream Liqueur for a rich, indulgent twist. This cosy drink will warm you up from the inside out, and for an extra festive touch, top it with whipped cream and a mini shortbread Christmas tree.

Looking for a twist on classic mulled wine? Pop open a bottle of M&S White Mulled Wine this Christmas, and savour the flavours of pear, vanilla and warming spices. This recipe beautifully enhances your festive tipple with a fragrant blend of cranberries, orange, rosemary and cinnamon, filling your home with the scent of a winter wonderland.

Smoky pomegranate paloma

Smoky pomegranate paloma

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Give your paloma a festive feel with a burst of sweet honey, fruit juice and pink grapefruit tonic water. With plenty of sea salt for an added zing, this cocktail features silver tequila, which is sure to go down smoothly.

Tiramisu espresso martini

Tiramisu espresso martini

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This cocktail is the ultimate treat! Sweet, frothy, and creamy, with the perfect balance of coffee and our Tiramisu Irish Cream Liqueur, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser that keeps you feeling warm.

Hot honey margarita with roasted nuts and seeds

Hot honey margarita with roasted nuts and seeds

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Our spicy margarita uses honey and chilli flakes for a fiery, sweet and tastebud-tingling drink. Perfect for heating up your festive cocktail hour – shake things up and give it a try!

Festive Cosmo

Cosmo recipe

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Amaretto liqueur takes centre stage in this festive Cosmo, adding a warming kick to a vibrant cocktail bursting with punchy cranberry. Quick to make and full of flavour, it’s the perfect drink to celebrate the season.

Clementine whisky sour

Clementine whisky sour

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The smooth blend of Scotch whisky, clementine juice, lemon, and honey give this cocktail its cosy warmth. Fantastically foamy, this will go down a treat on a chilly winter evening.