18 Stunning Cranberry Cocktails You Absolutely Must Try (With Easy Step-by-Step Recipes) Updated 05/2026

The prettiest, most delicious cranberry cocktails that will make every sip feel like a celebration — perfect for girls’ night, holiday parties, or a well-deserved treat for yourself.

There is something completely irresistible about a cranberry cocktail. That gorgeous jewel-toned ruby red color, the way it catches the light in a chilled glass, the perfect balance of tart and sweet on your tongue — it is almost too beautiful to drink. Almost.

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Whether you are hosting a holiday gathering, planning a cozy girls’ night in, or just want to reward yourself after a long week (you deserve it!), cranberry cocktails are the answer. They are vibrant, versatile, crowd-pleasing, and honestly some of the most photogenic drinks you will ever put on a table.

This guide rounds up 18 of the most incredible cranberry cocktails you need to try at least once in your life — complete with recipes, step-by-step instructions, and tips to make every glass look like it came from a chic cocktail bar. Plus, stick around for some fascinating history and fun facts about the humble cranberry that you will definitely want to share at your next party.

Why Cranberry Is the Ultimate Cocktail Ingredient

Before we get into the recipes, let us take a moment to appreciate just how extraordinary cranberries are. Their natural tartness creates a beautiful tension with sweet mixers. Their deep red pigment turns every drink into a visual showstopper. And they pair with practically every spirit — vodka, tequila, champagne, rum, whiskey, gin — you name it.

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A quick tip before you start mixing: Not all cranberry juice is created equal. There is a real difference between 100% cranberry juice (unsweetened, very tart, labeled “100% juice”) and cranberry juice cocktail (sweetened, often with added sugars or corn syrup). Most classic cocktail recipes — including the recipes below — typically call for the sweetened cranberry juice cocktail unless otherwise specified, as it provides a more balanced, drinkable flavor. Keep both on hand and experiment!

The Fascinating History of Cranberries (Plus Fun Facts You Will Love!)

Before cranberries became the star of your favorite cocktail shaker, they had an absolutely remarkable journey through history.

12,000 years of cranberry love. The native Wampanoag people have been enjoying cranberries — fresh, cooked, and dried — for more than 12,000 years. The Algonquin called them sassamenesh and the Wampanoag and Lenni-Lenape called them ibimi, which translates to “bitter” or “sour berries.” Cranberries were used for cooking, as dyes for textiles, and as powerful medicines.

The original energy bar. Long before anyone coined the term “superfood,” Native Americans were mixing crushed cranberries with dried deer meat and melted fat to create pemmican — a high-protein, long-lasting survival food that could last through brutal winters. Essentially, cranberries were the secret ingredient in the world’s first protein bar.

Sailors and scurvy. American whalers and sailors carried cranberries on their voyages to ward off scurvy, thanks to the berry’s rich supply of Vitamin C. This makes cranberry one of the most historically important fruits in North American maritime history.

The “crane berry” story. The name “cranberry” comes from Dutch and German settlers who called it crane-berry because the plant’s delicate pink blossoms in late spring resemble the neck and head of a crane. Over time, “crane-berry” was shortened to cranberry.

The first cranberry cultivation took place in Dennis, Massachusetts in 1816, when Captain Henry Hall noticed the berry grew better with sand and began transplanting vines.

The vodka cranberry was born out of controversy. The combination of vodka and cranberry juice can be traced back to the 1940s, when the leading cranberry juice producer marketed the mix as “The Red Devil.” It did not catch on immediately, but by the late 1960s, during the rise of vodka culture, the brand relaunched the drink as the “Cape Codder” — and the rest is cocktail history.

Wisconsin is the cranberry capital of the world, producing an extraordinary 4.64 million barrels in 2020 alone (a barrel holds 100 pounds of fruit!). Massachusetts comes in second at 2.06 million barrels.

Americans consume nearly 400 million pounds of cranberries every year — and about 20% of that is eaten during Thanksgiving week alone.

A 2016 study found that drinking just eight ounces of cranberry juice a day can reduce symptomatic urinary tract infections by 40% — so your cranberry cocktail habit might actually be doing you a favor. Cheers to that!

The 18 Best Cranberry Cocktails You Must Try

The Classic Cosmopolitan

The undisputed queen of cranberry cocktails. If there is one drink that put cranberry on the cocktail map for women worldwide, it is the Cosmopolitan. Popularized in the 1990s and forever immortalized by a certain iconic TV show about four fabulous women in New York City, the Cosmo is elegant, sophisticated, and utterly delicious.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 1.5 oz citron vodka
• 1 oz Cointreau (or triple sec)
• 0.5 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
• 1 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• Ice
• Orange peel or lime wheel for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill your cocktail shaker with ice until it is about half full.
2. Pour in the citron vodka, Cointreau, lime juice, and cranberry juice.
3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the outside of the shaker feels very cold.
4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with an orange peel twist — flame it over the glass for a dramatic flair if you like.
6. Serve immediately and enjoy every glamorous sip.

Pro tip: Chill your martini glass in the freezer for 10 minutes before serving for an extra-special experience.

Vodka Cranberry (Cape Codder)

Simple, refreshing, and eternally cool. The Vodka Cranberry — also known as the Cape Codder — is the cocktail that sparked a revolution. It has a nicely balanced flavor so that the alcohol is not too overpowering, making it the perfect gateway cocktail for anyone new to mixing drinks.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz vodka
• 4 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
• Ice
• Lime wedge for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a tall highball glass generously with ice.
2. Pour the vodka over the ice.
3. Add the cranberry juice and a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
4. Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine.
5. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.
6. Sip, relax, and repeat.

Pro tip: Add a splash of soda water for a lighter, bubblier version called a “Rose Kennedy.”

Sea Breeze

Light, breezy, and utterly refreshing — the Sea Breeze is the cocktail version of a walk along the beach. The combination of cranberry and fresh grapefruit juice creates a sweet-tart balance that feels instantly summery, no matter what time of year it is.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 1.5 oz vodka
• 3 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 1.5 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• Ice
• Grapefruit slice for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a tall glass with plenty of ice.
2. Pour in the vodka, followed by the cranberry juice.
3. Add the fresh grapefruit juice.
4. Stir gently to combine all the layers.
5. Garnish with a half-wheel of grapefruit.
6. Serve and enjoy that coastal vibe!

Pro tip: For a Bay Breeze variation, swap the grapefruit juice for pineapple juice — tropical and irresistible.

Cranberry Margarita

The classic margarita gets a gorgeous ruby-red makeover. This bright, sweet-tart cocktail has all the bold character of the original, with a cranberry twist that makes it feel both festive and fresh. The salted rim adds that signature salty-sweet contrast that makes every sip addictive.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz reposado tequila
• 1 oz Cointreau or triple sec
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 1.5 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• Ice
• Salt or sugar for the rim
• Lime wedge and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip it in salt or sugar. Set aside.
2. Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
3. Add the tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and cranberry juice.
4. Shake hard for 15 seconds.
5. Fill your rimmed glass with fresh ice.
6. Strain the cocktail over the ice.
7. Garnish with a lime wedge and a few fresh cranberries.

Pro tip: For a holiday version, use cinnamon sugar on the rim instead of plain salt — absolutely divine.

Cranberry Mimosa

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Brunch just got a serious upgrade. The Cranberry Mimosa is a three-ingredient wonder that takes less than five minutes to make and looks like it came from a fancy restaurant. The deep cranberry color creates a stunning ombre effect as it mingles with the sparkling wine.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 4 oz chilled dry champagne or prosecco
• 0.5 oz Cointreau (optional, for extra depth)
• Fresh cranberries and a rosemary sprig for garnish

Instructions:

1. Chill your champagne flute in the freezer for 5 minutes (this step makes a noticeable difference!).
2. Pour the cranberry juice into the bottom of the flute.
3. Slowly pour in the chilled champagne or prosecco, tilting the glass slightly to preserve the bubbles.
4. Add a splash of Cointreau if using.
5. Drop in a few fresh cranberries and a small rosemary sprig.
6. Serve immediately and clink those glasses!

Pro tip: For a pitcher version that serves 8, multiply the cranberry juice by 8 and use two bottles of bubbly.

Cranberry Moscow Mule

The Moscow Mule already has a loyal fanbase, but add cranberry and you take it to a whole new level. Served in its signature copper mug (which keeps it ice-cold), this cocktail has the original citrus and ginger beer character with a zippy tartness from cranberry that feels utterly refreshing.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz vodka
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 2 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 4 oz ginger beer
• Ice
• Lime wedge and fresh cranberries for garnish
• Fresh mint sprig

Instructions:

1. Fill a copper mug (or a tall glass) to the brim with ice — the colder the better.
2. Pour in the vodka and lime juice.
3. Add the cranberry juice.
4. Top with cold ginger beer and stir very gently to avoid losing the carbonation.
5. Garnish with a lime wedge, a few cranberries, and a fresh mint sprig.
6. Serve and watch everyone reach for their phones to take a photo first.

Pro tip: Use spicy ginger beer for an extra kick that plays beautifully against the sweet cranberry.

Cranberry Mojito

Mint and cranberry together? Do not let it sound surprising — it is absolutely brilliant. The Cranberry Mojito is a blast of tart freshness with a lingering effervescent afterglow of cooling mint. It pairs beautifully with food, especially bold, savory dishes.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz white rum
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 0.75 oz simple syrup
• 8-10 fresh mint leaves
• 2 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• Splash of club soda
• Ice
• Mint sprig and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. Place the mint leaves and lime juice in the bottom of a tall glass.
2. Gently muddle the mint (press it with a muddler or the back of a spoon) — you want to bruise the leaves, not shred them.
3. Add the simple syrup and cranberry juice.
4. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
5. Pour in the rum and stir well.
6. Top with a splash of club soda.
7. Garnish generously with a mint sprig and fresh cranberries.
8. Insert a straw and sip slowly so the flavors meld.

Pro tip: Slap your mint sprig on your palm before placing it in the glass — this releases the aromatic oils and makes it smell incredible.

Cranberry Old Fashioned

For those moments when you want something a little more sophisticated and grown-up, the Cranberry Old Fashioned delivers. The sweet-tart cranberry and the warmth of bourbon with just a hint of orange is pure cocktail magic — you will feel it warmly settle right down to your toes.

Ingredients (serves 1):
For the cranberry simple syrup (make ahead):

• 1 cup water
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries

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For the cocktail:

• 2 oz bourbon
• 0.5 oz cranberry simple syrup (recipe above)
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters
• 1 large ice cube
• Orange peel and rosemary sprig for garnish

Instructions:
Make the cranberry simple syrup:

1. Combine water, sugar, and cranberries in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
2. Bring to a boil, then immediately reduce to medium-low.
3. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Remove from heat, strain out the cranberries, and let cool completely.
5. Store in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Make the cocktail:

1. Place a large ice cube in an Old Fashioned glass.
2. Pour in the bourbon, cranberry simple syrup, and bitters.
3. Stir gently for about 20 seconds until well combined and chilled.
4. Twist an orange peel over the glass to release its oils, then drop it in.
5. Add a rosemary sprig for a beautifully festive garnish.

Pro tip: For a stunning party presentation, pierce fresh cranberries onto a rosemary sprig and use it as a garnish — it looks like a tiny Christmas tree.

Cranberry Champagne Cocktail

This is the one for celebrations. The Cranberry Champagne Cocktail has a bright, tart flavor and beautiful bubbly texture that makes every occasion feel like a special event. It uses only a handful of ingredients but looks like a million dollars in the glass.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 0.5 oz Cointreau
• 1 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 4 oz chilled dry champagne
• Fresh cranberries and a cinnamon stick for garnish

Instructions:

1. Combine Cointreau and cranberry juice in a chilled champagne flute.
2. Very slowly and gently pour the cold champagne in, tilting the glass at an angle to keep the bubbles alive.
3. Add fresh cranberries to the glass — they will beautifully float on the surface.
4. Add a cinnamon stick for a warming, spiced aroma.
5. Serve immediately.

Pro tip: For a warm, cozy version, add a pinch of cinnamon directly to the cranberry juice before pouring.

Bay Breeze (Malibu Bay Breeze)

Tropical, colorful, and ridiculously easy — the Bay Breeze is the cocktail you make when you want to feel like you are on a beach somewhere warm, no matter where you actually are. The coconut rum, pineapple, and cranberry combination is pure vacation in a glass.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 1.5 oz coconut rum (like Malibu)
• 2 oz pineapple juice
• 2 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• Ice
• Pineapple wedge and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a tall glass with ice.
2. Pour in the coconut rum.
3. Add the pineapple juice.
4. Slowly pour the cranberry juice over the back of a spoon to create a beautiful layered effect (the cranberry will sink to create an ombre look).
5. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a few cranberries.
6. Do not stir — let your guest enjoy the layered look, then mix it before drinking.

Pro tip: Serve this in a clear glass to show off the gorgeous color gradient.

Cranberry Sangria

Perfect for a crowd and even better the longer it sits! This Cranberry Sangria is fruity, bold, and deeply beautiful — the kind of drink you make in a big pitcher and watch disappear within minutes at every party.

Ingredients (serves 6-8):

• 1 bottle dry red wine
• 2 cups cranberry juice cocktail
• 0.5 cup brandy
• 0.25 cup orange liqueur (Cointreau or Grand Marnier)
• 2 cups mixed fruit (orange slices, apple chunks, fresh cranberries)
• 1 cup soda water (added just before serving)
• Ice

Instructions:

1. Combine the red wine, cranberry juice, brandy, and orange liqueur in a large pitcher.
2. Add all the sliced fruits and fresh cranberries.
3. Stir gently to combine.
4. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours (overnight is even better — the fruit soaks up all the delicious flavor).
5. When ready to serve, add the ice and top with soda water.
6. Stir gently once more and serve in large wine glasses.

Pro tip: The longer this sits in the fridge, the better it tastes. Make it the night before your party for the deepest, most complex flavors.

Cranberry Gin and Tonic

The classic G&T gets a glamorous cranberry upgrade. The botanical notes of gin pair beautifully with the tartness of cranberry, creating a refreshing drink that feels both elegant and effortless. This one is a serious crowd-pleaser for the sophisticates.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz London dry gin
• 1 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 4 oz premium tonic water
• Fresh lime wedge
• Ice
• Fresh cranberries and a lime wheel for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a tall glass or large wine glass with ice — the bigger the ice cubes, the slower they melt and the less diluted your drink becomes.
2. Pour the gin over the ice.
3. Add the cranberry juice.
4. Top with cold tonic water, pouring gently down the side of the glass.
5. Give it one very gentle stir.
6. Squeeze a lime wedge in and drop it in the glass.
7. Garnish with fresh cranberries and a lime wheel.

Pro tip: Try this with a flavored gin — rhubarb and strawberry gin are absolutely dreamy with cranberry.

Cranberry Rosemary Cocktail

This is the cocktail that will make everyone ask you for the recipe. The earthy, piney fragrance of fresh rosemary paired with the tart sweetness of cranberry creates a pairing so harmonious it feels like it was meant to be. It is sophisticated, festive, and utterly stunning.

Ingredients (serves 1):
For rosemary simple syrup (make ahead):

• 1 cup water
• 1 cup sugar
• 4-5 fresh rosemary sprigs

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For the cocktail:

• 2 oz good quality vodka
• 1 oz rosemary simple syrup
• 3 oz 100% cranberry juice (unsweetened)
• Ice
• Fresh rosemary sprig, fresh cranberries, and a lime wedge for garnish

Instructions:
Make the rosemary simple syrup:

1. Combine water, sugar, and rosemary sprigs in a saucepan over medium heat.
2. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely (about 5 minutes).
3. Remove from heat and let steep for 15 minutes.
4. Strain out the rosemary and cool completely. Store in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.

Make the cocktail:

1. Fill a glass with ice.
2. Pour in the vodka, rosemary simple syrup, and cranberry juice.
3. Stir well to combine.
4. Garnish with a rosemary sprig, fresh cranberries, and a lime wedge.
5. Breathe in that gorgeous herbal aroma before your first sip.

Pro tip: This recipe scales up beautifully for a pitcher. Multiply all ingredients by 8 and stir together in a large pitcher for a stunning party drink.

Washington Apple

Whiskey meets apple meets cranberry — and the result is one of the most delightfully cozy autumn cocktails you will ever taste. Sweet, tangy, and warming, the Washington Apple is the cocktail equivalent of a cashmere sweater on a cool October evening.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 1.5 oz Crown Royal Canadian whisky (or your preferred whiskey)
• 1 oz apple schnapps or apple liqueur
• 1 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• Ice
• Apple slice and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add the whisky, apple schnapps, and cranberry juice.
3. Shake well for 10-15 seconds.
4. Strain into a chilled rocks glass over fresh ice, or serve as a shot in a shot glass.
5. Garnish with a thin apple slice and a couple of cranberries.

Pro tip: This is also exceptional as a warm cocktail — heat the cranberry juice and apple liqueur, add the whisky, and serve in a mug with a cinnamon stick.

Cranberry Bourbon Sour

The Bourbon Sour is already a beloved classic, and the cranberry version is even more irresistible. Tart, sweet, warming, and beautifully balanced — this is the cocktail for women who know exactly what they want and go after it.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz bourbon
• 1 oz fresh lemon juice
• 0.75 oz simple syrup
• 1.5 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 1 egg white (optional, for a silky foam top)
• Ice
• Lemon slice and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. If using egg white: Add all ingredients including the egg white to your shaker without ice. Shake hard for 10 seconds (“dry shake”). This creates a beautiful, velvety foam.
2. Add ice to the shaker and shake again for 15 seconds.
3. Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.
4. Garnish with a lemon slice and fresh cranberries dropped on the foam.
5. Sip slowly and let the warmth of the bourbon do its thing.

Pro tip: No egg white? No problem. Aquafaba (the liquid from a can of chickpeas) works perfectly as a vegan substitute.

Long Beach Iced Tea

The Long Island Iced Tea’s vibrant, cranberry-kissed cousin. The Long Beach Iced Tea swaps out the cola for cranberry juice, creating a deep, ruby-red cocktail that is just as fun and spirited as the original — but with a lingering tart cranberry finish that makes it feel a little more sophisticated.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 0.5 oz vodka
• 0.5 oz white rum
• 0.5 oz tequila
• 0.5 oz gin
• 0.5 oz triple sec
• 1 oz fresh lemon juice
• 1 oz simple syrup
• 2 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• Ice
• Lemon wedge for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a tall glass generously with ice.
2. In a separate shaker filled with ice, combine all the spirits, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
3. Shake briefly (5-10 seconds) to chill.
4. Strain into your tall glass over the ice.
5. Top with the cranberry juice — do not stir, let the cranberry layer beautifully on top.
6. Garnish with a lemon wedge.
7. This is a strong one — sip, do not chug!

Pro tip: The layered look is half the appeal here. Pour the cranberry juice slowly over the back of a bar spoon for a dramatic sunset effect.

Cranberry Spritz

Light, bubbly, and effortlessly chic — the Cranberry Spritz is the cocktail for long, lazy afternoons and easy entertaining. Lower in alcohol but high in flavor, it is the one you reach for when you want to sip slowly and savor the moment.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 2 oz Aperol
• 2 oz cranberry juice cocktail
• 3 oz prosecco
• Splash of soda water
• Ice
• Orange slice and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a large wine glass with plenty of ice.
2. Pour in the Aperol and cranberry juice.
3. Add the prosecco.
4. Top with a splash of soda water.
5. Stir very gently once.
6. Garnish with a half-wheel of orange and a small cluster of fresh cranberries.
7. Serve in the garden, on the patio, or wherever you find your peace.

Pro tip: Swap Aperol for St-Germain elderflower liqueur for a floral, French-inspired version that is absolutely stunning.

Cranberry Hot Toddy

On those evenings when the world outside is cold and you just want to wrap yourself in warmth — this is your cocktail. The Cranberry Hot Toddy blends bourbon (or whiskey) with the soothing combo of cranberry, honey, and lemon for a warming, comforting drink that feels like a hug in a mug.

Ingredients (serves 1):

• 1.5 oz bourbon or whiskey
• 2 oz cranberry juice (warmed)
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 oz fresh lemon juice
• 4 oz hot water
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 3-4 whole cloves
• Lemon slice studded with cloves, and fresh cranberries for garnish

Instructions:

1. Warm the cranberry juice gently in a small saucepan or in the microwave — do not boil it.
2. In a heatproof mug, combine the honey and lemon juice. Stir until the honey dissolves.
3. Add the warm cranberry juice and the bourbon.
4. Pour in the hot water.
5. Stir everything together with the cinnamon stick.
6. Garnish with a clove-studded lemon slice and a few cranberries.
7. Curl up somewhere warm and sip slowly.

Pro tip: Add a splash of ginger syrup or a few slices of fresh ginger to the mug for an extra warming, spicy note.

Tips for Making the Most Beautiful Cranberry Cocktails at Home

Choose the right ice. Large, clear ice cubes melt more slowly and dilute your drink less. For a truly special presentation, use sphere-shaped ice molds in rocks glasses.

Always chill your glassware. Pop your glasses in the freezer for 10-15 minutes before making cocktails. The difference in taste and presentation is remarkable.

Fresh garnishes make everything better. A sprig of fresh rosemary, a cluster of fresh cranberries on a cocktail pick, or a beautifully twisted citrus peel transforms any drink from ordinary to extraordinary.

Batch it for parties. Almost every recipe on this list can be multiplied and made in a large pitcher — just hold back the carbonated ingredients (champagne, soda water, ginger beer) and add those right before serving.

The right glass matters. Cosmopolitans sing in a chilled martini glass. Moscow Mules look spectacular in a copper mug. Sangria shines in large stemless wine glasses. Do not underestimate the power of presentation.

100% juice vs. juice cocktail. If you prefer a less sweet drink, use 100% unsweetened cranberry juice and sweeten to taste with simple syrup or maple syrup. You get more control over the final flavor profile.

The Perfect Cranberry Cocktail for Every Mood

• You want something elegant and classic: The Cosmopolitan or Cranberry Old Fashioned
• You want something light and refreshing: The Sea Breeze or Cranberry Spritz
• You are hosting a brunch: Cranberry Mimosa or Cranberry Rosemary Cocktail
• It is a cozy winter evening: Cranberry Hot Toddy or Cranberry Champagne Cocktail
• You want something tropical: Bay Breeze or Cranberry Mojito
• Girls’ night party pitcher: Cranberry Sangria or Cranberry Moscow Mule
• You love a bold, boozy drink: Long Beach Iced Tea or Cranberry Bourbon Sour

No matter which cranberry cocktail you choose to make first, one thing is certain: that gorgeous ruby-red color in a beautiful glass, surrounded by people you love (or enjoyed in perfect, peaceful solitude — both are equally valid!) is one of life’s most simple and satisfying pleasures.

So pick your recipe, grab your shaker, and raise a glass to yourself. You have absolutely earned it.

Cheers!

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