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7 mulled drinks to cosy up with this winter

When the temperature drops and the nights draw in, there’s nothing quite like a warming drink to lift your spirits. 

 

Enter mulled drinks: the ultimate winter warmers, perfect for sipping by the fire or sharing with friends after a frosty day out. Sure, mulled wine and cider are classics, but there’s a whole world of creative mulled concoctions out there waiting to spice up your winter.

 

If you’re tired of the same old mulled wine, keep reading. With these Beefeater Gin recipes, we’re bringing a new twist to your seasonal favourites. 

 

So fire up the stove, fill your home with those festive, spiced aromas, and get ready to explore some delicious ways to stay cosy this winter.

 

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Lemon & Cardamom Mulled Wine

Take your classic mulled wine up a notch with this aromatic version. Our Lemon & Cardamom Mulled Wine adds a subtle citrusy zing and a hint of spice that perfectly balances the rich, fruity base. It’s the drink you want simmering on the stove as your friends arrive for an impromptu winter evening.

 

With its blend of white wine, cardamom, ginger and fresh lemon, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that doubles as a centrepiece for festive gatherings. Don’t forget the key ingredient: Beefeater London Dry Gin, which adds a crisp botanical layer to the mix. 

 

When to enjoy: This one’s perfect for hosting—think festive catch-ups or self-serve drinks for a family game night.

 

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Mango Cup

For a tropical twist on your mulled drinks repertoire, the Mango Cup is the ultimate pick-me-up. Imagine the vibrant sweetness of mango, complemented by a warming touch of nutmeg, star anise, and a splash of Beefeater Gin.

 

This one’s not just for winter nights—it’s equally suited to a cold summer evening around the firepit—because mulled drinks aren’t just for one season. The fruity flavours and gentle spices are a guaranteed mood-lifter.

 

When to enjoy: Ideal for a garden firepit hangout or for when you need a taste of summer during the colder months.

 

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Hot Negroni

Mulled drinks meet cocktail hour in this sophisticated serve. The Hot Negroni combines the bitter citrus notes of a classic Negroni with the comforting warmth of a mulled drink. Think red vermouth, Campari and a generous pour of Beefeater Gin, brought to life with a soothing pour of chamomile tea.

 

Serve this one in heatproof glasses with a slice of orange peel and cinnamon stick for an elegant winter cocktail that feels as fancy as it tastes.

 

When to enjoy: Perfect for impressing friends at your next festive party or for when you fancy a cocktail that’ll warm you right up.

 

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GINGER APPLE

Nothing says winter quite like the crisp, spiced combination of our Ginger Apple serve. This warming drink mixes apple juice, fresh ginger and a splash of Beefeater Gin for a refreshingly different take on mulled drinks.

 

Serve it steaming hot in mugs and garnish with a slice of fresh apple or a cinnamon stick for extra flair. The gentle heat from the ginger is guaranteed to warm you right through.

 

When to enjoy: This one’s a must for post-sledging sessions or cosy movie marathons on a winter afternoon.

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English Garden Mulled Rosé

Looking for mulled wine with a twist? Look no further than our English Garden Mulled Rosé. Featuring rosé wine, elderflower cordial and a dash of Beefeater Gin, this drink is lighter than a traditional mulled red but just as warming and delicious.

 

The floral and fruity notes make it a versatile drink that works equally well on crisp winter nights or chilly summer evenings. Add a sprig of rosemary or a slice of lemon for a garnish that’s as elegant as the drink itself.

 

When to enjoy: Perfect for warming up after a winter walk or serving at an intimate gathering with friends.

 

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Hot blood Orange Punch

For a bold, citrusy kick, try the Hot Blood Orange Punch. The zesty flavours of Beefeater Blood Orange Gin blend beautifully with cranberry juice, orange and warming spices like cloves and cinnamon.

 

It’s a lively option for those who love the tangy brightness of citrus in their mulled drinks. Serve it in big mugs or heatproof glasses and garnish with a slice of blood orange for extra flair.

 

When to enjoy: This is your go-to for outdoor gatherings, like stargazing or sharing stories around a crackling firepit.

 

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Peach Toddy

Who says peaches are just for summer? The Peach Toddy is a cosy take on a classic hot toddy, combining peach puree, honey and Beefeater Gin with warming spices.

 

The result is a sweet and soothing drink that feels like a hug in a mug. Garnish with a cinnamon stick or a slice of peach for an Instagram-worthy serve.

 

When to enjoy: This one’s ideal for sipping at the end of a long winter day or as a festive drink to enjoy while wrapping your pile of presents.

 

Whether you’re hosting friends, cuddling up by the fire, or just need something to warm your hands after a day out in the cold, these mulled drinks are the perfect addition to your winter repertoire. Gin brings a unique, botanical twist to each recipe, proving that mulled drinks don’t have to mean the same old flavours.

 

So fire up the stove, grab your favourite mug, and get ready to sip your way through the season. Cheers to mulled drinks and cosy nights ahead!

 

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