The holidays are upon us, and what better way to celebrate than indulging in delicious tequila holiday cocktails? From Thanksgiving and holiday-inspired imbibements to refreshing, sunshiney drinks for after the New Year, our winter cocktail selections are perfect for the occasion.
Spice up your parties and gatherings with these tequila holiday cocktails that are sure to leave everyone feeling jolly. Happy holidays from Azuñia!
November
It’s time for sweaters, boots, and crisp autumn breezes. Who doesn’t love the fall season? It calls for aromatic fall flavors like pumpkin, apple cider, apple, ginger, pomegranate, and pear. Below are our fave fall cocktails:
Made with cranberry, fresh sage leaves, Cranberry Hibiscus Element Shrubs, and Azuñia Reposado organic tequila, this enticing cocktail pairs perfectly with your turkey feasts. You’ll be thankful for all the wonderful things in your life.
If you love pumpkin, you’ll simply adore this luscious fall-inspired drink. Made with the “World’s Best” Reposado tequila, Amaro Montenegro, pumpkin puree, and a squeeze of fresh lemon, it’s pure indulgence. Add a dollop of homemade whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon to top it off right!
Festive and pretty, this autumn-inspired margarita is the perfect refreshing alternative to a classic margarita. With silver tequila, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, and cranberry juice, it’s a perfectly potent cocktail to sip and be merry!
Thanksgiving is the ideal time to enjoy this versatile Ultimate Tequila Sangria. You can customize it as White, Red, or Rosé depending on your guests’ tastes (and yours). With a base of fresh fruit, wine, and liqueur, the addition of Azuñia tequila is a rich, colorful combination that’s sure to impress.
Move over traditional mule – there’s a new spunky drink in town! If you love Moscow Mules, try our version that trades in vodka for Azuñia Blanco organic tequila. Ginger beer and Angostura Bitters give the cocktail its buzz and its bite. Serve it up in a copper mug with a lime wedge!
Feeling chilly or under the weather? Warm up with the comforting tequila winter cocktail. Made with Azuñia Reposado organic tequila, elderflower liqueur, Azuñia agave syrup, hot water, and all-powerful lemon, the Toddy Blossom will help you feel fabulous in no time.
Need a soothing recipe when you’re feeling run-down? This cocktail is at your rescue – it features Azuñia Reposado organic tequila, honey, ginger, and lemon. Just what the doctor ordered this season!
December
The holiday season invokes feelings of warmth and togetherness. It’s the time of year for baking with friends and family – flavors like peppermint, cranberries, cinnamon, and chocolate fill the air. These tempting seasonal flavors can be enjoyed during the holidays and throughout the entire year!
The holidays in New York are magical! Our version of a traditional Manhattan, the elegant Añejo Manhattan will carry you away with reminiscence. Sweet vermouth, bitters, and garnish of a brandied cherry complements the richness of the tequila.
Refreshing and lively, this iconic cranberry concoction is perfect for those winter nights. It’s made with Azuñia Blanco organic tequila, a little sherry, homemade cranberry syrup, and a bit of spiced apple cider.
While it’s a lovely dessert drink, the Red Velvet can be served all evening long. Sweet, smooth, and simple, it’s a twist on a traditional Manhattan with only 3 ingredients: aged Azuñia Añejo tequila, vermouth, and Apertivo Select.
Who doesn’t love minty hot chocolate during the holidays? Steaming hot chocolate is layered with Azuñia Blanco organic tequila and Peppermint Schnapps and finished with candy cane pieces and whipped topping. Yum!
Azuñia Black Tequila
This estate-crafted, deep amber-colored sipping tequila is the perfect gift for the true connoisseur. Bold, distinct and artfully crafted, our signature Añejo tequila comes with a leather bracelet and silver coin.
A yummy after dinner drink perfect for celebrations, this lip-smacker is made with Azuñia Añejo tequila, rum, spices, and homemade hot-buttered batter. It’s a real crowd-pleaser you and your guests will love.
No tequila holiday cocktail roundup would be complete without this decadent wintery cocktail. Azuñia Reposado organic tequila, Tuaca, and real ginger syrup intertwine to create a martini masterpiece. Top with whipped cream and it’s sure to impress.
January
The month of January often gets a bad rap. It’s cold, dreary, and snowy. But it doesn’t have to be dismal when you’ve got bright flavors like champagne and citrus to carry you through the winter months!
January calls for some much-needed sunshine, and this sophisticated cocktail fits the bill! This simple tequila cocktail is concocted with Azuñia Reposado organic tequila, bright, citrusy Orange Curacao, and fresh lemon with a little smoke of mesquite honey syrup added for good measure.
Created by Jason Asher of Barter & Shake, this herbaceous tequila cocktail combines Azuñia Blanco organic tequila with gin, basil, and yellow bell pepper. The result is a refreshing beat-the-January-blues treat!
Azuñia Organica Skinny Margarita
If you’re like most of us, you’re focusing on health goals at the beginning of the year. Love margaritas but hate the calories? You’re in luck – this Organica ultimate skinny version boasts only 129 calories. And it’s the best part is that it’s light on calories, but definitely not on taste.
January calls for spiciness, and this incredible concoction doesn’t disappoint! We partnered with our friends at Cutino Sauce Company to create a dynamic drink with Blanco tequila, gin, orange liqueur, and homemade cranberry-infused agave nectar. Oh, and don’t forget the Cutino Jalapeño hot sauce!
Bring your friends and family together this holiday season with Azuñia estate-crafted tequila. Find a bottle at your local store, and you’ll be on your way to entertaining with ease and spreading holiday cheer!
