New Year's Eve cocktails recipes

The perfect party drink, as it can be made well ahead, then brought out of the fridge as guests arrive – or serve it hot for a traditional winter warmer

Big jugs of cocktails are great for a party, let guests help themselves to this cranberry and dark rum drink

Lighten up your winter warmer by switching red wine and heavy spices for light cider, vanilla and elderflower cordial

This bittersweet fruity vodka is best served well chilled in shot glasses. It can also be made with other berries like blackcurrants or strawberries.

This sparkling, citrus cocktail is one to serve at a celebration. Blend clementine juice with vodka, orange liqueur and fizz

Use seasonal rhubarb to make this G&T-with-a-difference, or top the finished gin with soda water for a refreshing and gloriously pink summertime drink

Make up a batch of this boozy lemony drink - it's great as a homemade gift or poured over ice cream

A sophisticated dinner party cocktail with a crisp cranberry kick

This mulled wine recipe is packed with cinnamon and berry flavours - a real winter warmer

Give sangria a twist and make it peachy

There's nothing like a quick cocktail to kick start your dinner party

An elegant vodka-based drink that'll wow your guests - it's made with creamy advocaat liqueur and homemade fruit syrup

Capture the true taste of summer with this berry-infused spirit that makes a stunning gin 'n' tonic or base for a fruity cocktail

Our easy berry daiquiri is the perfect cocktail to quench your thirst when summer arrives. This cool slushy drink is great for entertaining too

Learn how to make this classic coffee cocktail. Our easy recipe uses freshly brewed espresso, a dash of coffee liqueur and a simple sugar syrup.

Sprinkle spiced sugar on this creamy cocktail for a Christmassy after-dinner treat. We have three fruity twists as well

Make perfectly spiced mulled wine at Christmas. Use a good quality red wine like an unoaked tempranillo and give it a twist with a dash of sloe gin

Don't just save Pimm's for summer, add some brandy for a delicious winter treat

Fruit-infused spirits are a great way to showcase seasonal rhubarb. Leave the flavour to intensify for up to a month

A tropical blend of rich coconut cream, white rum and tangy pineapple – serve with an umbrella for kitsch appeal

Make our easy eggnog recipe for the perfect festive party tipple. This traditional Christmas drink uses just five ingredients, including egg yolks and brandy

A decadent cocktail infused with the aroma of Christmas spice, this is sure to get the party season going

Try a refreshing, non-alcoholic mojito cocktail recipe that skips the usual rum to create a booze-free blend for parties

These fragrant and sophisticated cocktails may sound exotic but are so simple to prepare