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COCKTAIL HOUR!

You know what they say: It's always Happy Hour somewhere. Whether you're perfecting your favorite at-home cocktail, enjoying brunch with friends, or looking to celebrate the season ahead, our cocktail (and mocktail!) ideas are here to give you all the inspo you need. Cheers!

hot cocktail in a glass mug topped with cranberries and lemon

60 Winter Cocktails That Will Get You Feeling Festive

By Mackenzie Filson and Taylor Worden

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HOT, HOT! YEAH WE GOT IT

When it's just too cold to hold a frozen marg.

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Too Cold To Go Out? Make One Of These Hot Cocktails At Home Instead.

wassail

Wassail

spiked hot chocolate with kahlua marshmallows and whipped cream

Spiked Hot Chocolate

a glass mug filled with warm whiskey, honey, and water garnished with lemon slices and cinnamon sticks

Hot Toddy

negroni in a mug with an orange slice

Fireside Negroni

passionfruit mocktail topped with passionfruit half

13 Cocktails To Make So You Can Sip Well AND Feel Well All Damp January Long

Everything in moderation.

By Colton Trowbridge

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MAKE IT A MOCKTAIL

Who says you need booze to have a delicious party drink?

passionfruit mocktail topped with passionfruit half

51 Easy Mocktail Recipes To Mix Up Well Beyond Dry January

non alcoholic mojito with limes and mint

NOjito!

bee's knees mocktail spritz with a lemon twist and sugared rosemary

Bee's Knees Mocktail Spritz

blood orange mocktail with a blood orange slice, mint, and ginger

Blood Orange Mocktail Spritzer

grapefruit rosemary mocktail spritz topped with grapefruit slices and rosemary sprigs

Grapefruit-Rosemary Mocktail Spritz

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arranged assortment of various non alcoholic beverage bottles against a blue background

Experts Say These Are The Best Alcohol Alternatives For Your Bar Cart

Master mocktails this season.

By Camille Lowder

KEEP IT CLASSIC

Master these recipes, & you'll feel like a pro in no time.

manhattan cocktail with cherry garnish

The Classic Manhattan Cocktail Is A Staple, Booze-Forward Drink For A Reason

long island iced tea in a glass with lemon slices

Long Island Iced Tea

classic mojito with muddled lime and a lime wheel

Classic Mojito

bourbon old fashioned with demerara sugar, bitters, maraschino cherry, and orange peel

Old Fashioned Cocktail

chilled vodka blended with lime juice, mint, and ginger beer, served in a frosty copper mug

Moscow Mule Cocktail

AT-HOME ESSENTIALS

Our top-rated picks for your bar cart.

non alcoholic drinks

The 14 Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks For Dry January

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rum punch cocktail in a glass with mint, an orange slice, a lime wheel, and a maraschino cherry

The Cocktail You Need To Make Based On Your Astrological Sign (I'm Such A Key Lime Mojito)

Your next favorite cocktail just might be written in the stars.

By Mackenzie Filson

MORE COCKTAIL IDEAS

No matter your booze of choice, we've got an option for you.

Gin

french blonde cocktail

French Blonde

gin rickey

Gin Rickey

bee's knees cocktail

Bee's Knees Cocktail

martini glasses with gin, tomato infused vermouth, and a basil leaf

Tomato Tini

Vodka

copycat olive garden limoncello lemonade

Copycat Olive Garden Limoncello Lemonade

gummy bear cocktail with lemon blueberry

Gummy Bear Cocktail

lemon martini with a torched meringue top

Lemon Meringue Pie Martinis

ombre red and orange sex on the beach cocktail garnished with an orange slice, a maraschino cherry, and a cocktail umbrella

Sex On The Beach Cocktail

Rum

pina colada and strawberry daiquiri divided in glass topped with pineapple wedge and leaves

Miami Vice Cocktail

mai tai cocktail over crushed ice with a dark rum floater, maraschino cherry, lime, and mint garnish

Mai Tai Cocktail

strawberry daiquiri in a glass with a beach umbrella

Strawberry Daiquiri

key lime mojitos

Key Lime Mojitos

Wine Cocktails

red sangria with fruit and cinnamon sticks

Red Sangria

kalimotxo over ice

Kalimotxo

two champagne flutes filled with a french 75 and garnished with a lemon twist

French 75

prosecco mint juleps in highball glasses with fresh mint

Prosecco Mint Julep

Bourbon

apple pie bourbon shots with apple slices and cinnamon sticks in little mason jars

Apple Pie Bourbon Shots

prosecco mint juleps in highball glasses with fresh mint

Prosecco Mint Julep

a glass mug filled with warm whiskey, honey, and water garnished with lemon slices and cinnamon sticks

Hot Toddy

bourbon old fashioned with demerara sugar, bitters, maraschino cherry, and orange peel

Old Fashioned Cocktail

Tequila

frosty blended pink drink with a grapefruit wedge

Frozen Palomas

ranch water cocktail

Ranch Water

frozen watermelon margarita

Frozen Watermelon Margaritas

spiked coconut limeade

Spiked Coconut Limeade

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Mimosas

orange juice and champagne in a flute garnished with an orange wedge

Mimosas

lemonade mimosas

Lemonade Mimosas

cranberry mimosas

Cranberry Mimosas

mimosa margaritas

Mimosa Margaritas

Bloody Marys

bloody mary garnished with lemon, celery, and olives

Best Bloody Mary

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Dill Pickle Bloody Mary

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Flamin' Hot Bloody Marys

taco bloody marys

Taco Bloody Marys

Coffee-Based

black russian with cherries and an orange slice

Black Russian Cocktail

espresso martini in a coupe glass topped with espresso powder and coffee beans

Espresso Martini

irish coffee

Irish Coffee

peppermint white russian

Peppermint White Russians

EDITOR'S PICKS

coke with coconut creamer and lime

Our Dirty Coconut Coke Is A Mocktail Worthy Of Every Season

white cocktail garnished with sugared cranberries and rosemary

White Cranberry Cosmo

figgy spritz cocktail with a fig and rosemary garnish

Figgy Spritz

white russian cocktail topped with whipped cream, cocoa powder, and a lady finger

Tiramisu White Russians

cola and red wine punch with orange and lime slices

Kalimotxo Cola Punch

KEEP THE GOOD TIMES GOING

a short glass with a sugar rim, filled with a tequila grapefruit and cranberry cocktail, garnished with a grapefruit twist and fresh cranberries

10 New Year's Drinks To Drink With Anderson & Andy

glasses of champagne filled with 12 green grapes

40 New Year's Eve Cocktail Recipes

three glass flutes filled with champagne, cassis liqueur, and fresh raspberries

46 Creative Champagne Cocktails

glasses of champagne filled with 12 green grapes

12 Grapes Cocktail

champagne jello shots decorated with sprinkles

Champagne Jell-O Shots

red christmas punch filled with sliced blood oranges, cinnamon sticks, sliced apples, and fresh cranberries

Best Christmas Cocktails For Home Bartenders

pink cocktail with sliced strawberries and lemon

Giggle Juice

bowl of punch with cranberries and lime

32 Best Holiday Punch Recipes

creamy martini with sprinkles rim and a candy cane sugar cookie garnish

Sugar Cookie Martinis

pink slushy margaritas with sugared cranberries

Mistletoe Margaritas

negroni cocktail with an orange peel garnish

Negroni

creamy martini with sprinkles rim and a candy cane sugar cookie garnish

67 Cheery Holiday Cocktails