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These cocktail recipes will leave you feeling warm
As the temperatures begin to dip in the city and everyone welcomes the brief but much-needed winter chill, there’s nothing like a cocktail that warms you from the inside. Whip up these drinks, as they feel like a cosy blanket – comforting and full of depth. Whether you enjoy spices that tingle, spirits that evoke a satisfying warmth, or nostalgic festive flavours, these cocktail recipes offer a wonderful indulgence.
These 4 recipes shared by Gaurav Khurana, Head of Quality and New Product Development, are all about giving you the warm and fuzzy feelings:
Spiced Blanket
Ingredients:
● 50ml Singhasan Whisky
● 15ml honey syrup
● 10ml fresh lemon juice
● A pinch of cinnamon powder
● Hot water (to top)
● Cinnamon stick for garnish
How to Make It:
● Add Whisky, honey syrup, lemon juice, and cinnamon powder into a mug.
● Pour hot water over it and stir gently.
● Garnish with a cinnamon stick.
● Sip, sigh, and feel the warmth spread through you instantly.
Arctic Hug
Ingredients:
● 50ml Artic Vodka
● 25ml coffee liqueur
● 20ml cream
● 5ml vanilla syrup
● Ice cubes
How to Make It:
● In a shaker, mix Vodka, coffee liqueur, cream, and vanilla syrup.
● Add ice and shake until smooth and frothy.
● Strain into a chilled glass.
● Sip while wrapped in a blanket and pretending you’re in a winter rom-com.
Bonfire Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
● 50ml Rockford Reserve
● 10ml maple syrup
● 2 dashes Angostura bitters
● Orange peel for garnish
● Smoked cinnamon stick (optional for drama)
How to Make It:
● Combine whiskey, maple syrup, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
● Stir gently until chilled.
● Strain into a rocks glass over a big ice cube.
● Garnish with an orange peel and a smoked cinnamon stick if you’re feeling fancy.
● Take a sip and let the warmth of the whisky and maple sweetness melt the cold away.
Toasted Toffee Toddy
Ingredients:
● 50ml Rockford Classic
● 15ml toffee syrup
● 10ml lemon juice
● 100ml hot water
● A pinch of nutmeg for garnish
How to Make It:
● In a heatproof mug, combine whisky, toffee syrup, and lemon juice.
● Pour in hot water and stir well.
● Sprinkle nutmeg on top for that festive feel.
● Sip slowly and let the smooth sweetness wrap you up like a warm hug.
November 27, 2025, 04:25 IST
