The season to raise a glass and spread the holiday cheer is creeping up on us and as the magical time of year approaches we find ourselves eagerly anticipating the warmth and joy of Christmas festivities. Whether you’re toasting with loved ones by a crackling fireplace or looking for the perfect gift to delight the spirits enthusiast in your life, our Christmas Drinks & Spirits Gift Guide is here to ensure your celebrations are filled with the finest libations and merriment. From classic cocktail spirits to delectable liqueurs, this guide will help you navigate the world of festive beverages and provide inspiration for the perfect seasonal sips. So, let’s embark on a journey through a winter wonderland of flavours and aromas, making this Christmas season one to remember.
Talisker 10 Year Old
Talisker 10–Year–Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a highly–prized whisky made at the oldest distillery on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is double distilled and aged for a minimum of 10 years in American oak casks, and has won multiple awards, including Double Gold for the fourth year in a row at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. It has a rich, deep character embodying the maritime characteristics of a coastal whisky, making it an ideal present for adventurers.
Vecchia Romagna Etichetta Nera
Celebrate the festive season with Vecchia Romagna Etichetta Nera! This brandy is made from premium grapes, giving it a smooth and complex taste. Its sweet notes of vanilla and caramel, combined with a hint of pungent cloves, make it a great digestif for sipping by the fireplace or for flaming your Christmas pudding. Enjoy this exquisite brandy this holiday season!
Monkey 47 Distiller`s Cut 2022 Release
Monkey 47 Distiller‘s Cut is a limited edition series of gin which includes a 48th botanical in their classic Schwarzwald Dry Gin Recipe. The 2022 edition is infused with fresh woodruff, giving it delicate flavour notes of cinnamon and vanilla. It is exclusively available from Hedonism while supplies last.
Mozart Chocolate Cream
Mozart Chocolate Liqueur is an Austrian luxury milk chocolate cream liqueur made with high–quality Belgian chocolate, fresh cream, vanilla, African and Caribbean cocoa, Belgian dark chocolate, Madagascan Bourbon–vanilla, and sugar cane distillate. It is best served lightly chilled as a chocolate drink or used to enhance desserts.
Beefeater Rhubarb & Cranberry
Beefeater Rhubarb & Cranberry is the perfect blend of the classic British flavours of rhubarb and cranberry, inspired by the recipes of our founder James Burrough in the 1800s. Crafted in their famous London copper still, Beefeater Rhubarb & Cranberry is made with natural ingredients and follows our award-winning London Dry recipe. Enjoy it as a G&T with tonic water, orange bitters, and a lime wheel, or in your favourite gin cocktails.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label
This Christmas, give the special someone in your life something extra special with Johnnie Walker Blue Label. This extraordinary whisky is made with one of the rarest casks of whisky in the world, making it a remarkable rarity that truly shows your care and appreciation. With its depth of flavour and distinctive signature taste, it‘s an indulgent and luxurious gift that will make this Christmas truly memorable.
anCnoc 12
anCnoc 12-year-old is an award–winning single malt whisky from the Highlands of Scotland. It is complex yet smooth, with a nose of citrus fruits and sweet honeycomb, a creamy mouthfeel, and a long, fruity finish. Matured in a combination of second-fill American oak, ex–bourbon, and ex–sherry casks, it is the perfect whisky for any occasion.
Cardrona Distillery The Reid Vodka
Cardrona‘s Reid Single Malt Vodka is an exceptional spirit crafted from only the finest malted barley. After two distillations in German column stills, it is blended with local water to achieve a 44% ABV. This decadently rich vodka offers a unique flavour profile that is perfect for sipping neat or in a craft cocktail.
Bushmills 16 Year Old
Aged in a combination of Oloroso Sherry and bourbon-seasoned barrels, before going through a final finishing period in Port wine casks, the unique maturation process creates a truly fantastic whiskey. With complex notes of juicy fruits, nuts, and spice, as well as a hint of ruby redness, the 16 Year Old Single Malt is best enjoyed neat or with a small ice cube to unpack its unique flavours.
Amarula African Gin
Amarula African Gin is a unique take on gin, made from marula fruit spirit and premium botanicals. For every litre of Amarula African Gin sold, £1 goes to the Amarula Trust to support elephant conservation and local communities. It has a complex yet delicate flavour with gentle juniper notes and subtle orange blossom, and is best served over ice with Indian tonic and a slice of fresh grapefruit.
Jumping Goat Coffee Vodka Liqueur
Jumping Goat is a coffee–infused liqueur created in 2013 by New Zealand‘s Callum O‘Brien. Inspired by the story of Kaldi, the goat herder of Ancient Ethiopia, the liqueur is made with 100% organic, batch–roasted coffee beans from Papua New Guinea, a blend of s
