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Easy Christmas Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail

Easy Christmas Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail

Looking for a festive and flavorful cocktail for your holiday parties? Look no further than this easy cranberry cocktail with a bourbon twist!
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving
Calories 230 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Cocktail Shaker

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • ½ oz orange liqueur
  • ½ oz fresh lime juice
  • ice cubes
  • fresh cranberries and rosemary sprig for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Mix the Cocktail: In a shaker, combine 2 oz bourbon, 1 oz cranberry simple syrup, 1/2 oz orange liqueur, and 1/2 oz fresh lime juice. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the ingredients.
  • Strain and Pour: Strain the cocktail mixture into a glass filled with ice cubes. The straining ensures a smooth and well-mixed drink.
  • Garnish: Garnish your Christmas Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail with a handful of fresh cranberries for a burst of color and a sprig of rosemary for a festive aroma.
  • Serve and Enjoy: Present your beautifully crafted cocktail to friends and family. Encourage them to savor the delightful blend of cranberry, bourbon, and citrus – a true embodiment of the holiday spirit.
Keyword alcoholic drink, bourbon cocktail, cranberry, holiday drink