- Zeynep Yenisey
Get Lit This Holiday Season by Pairing Your Favorite Christmas Movies with These Festive Cocktails
The holiday season is upon us, which means it's time to snuggle up on the couch and watch those classic holiday movies we all love.
But since no movie night is complete without snacks and popcorn, you're going to need something stiff to wash it all down with. Right? Right!
Now...most holiday inspired cocktails are rich and bourbon-based, but we're going with a refreshing coconut water rum to keep things light this time around. Trust me on this.
Below, check out the perfect refreshing cocktail pairings for some of your favorite holiday movies. Let's get ho-ho-hammered, ladies and gents!
Love Actually
Cocktail: Match Made in Haven This sweet cocktail will make you feel like dancing along with Hugh Grant.
What's in it?
2 oz. Rum Haven
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
2 oz. Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Cocktail: a Spicy and green! Just like the Grinch himself.
What's in it? 1½ oz. RumHaven
1½ oz. Pineapple Juice ½ oz. Fresh Lime Juice ½ oz. Simple Syrup 2-3 Slices of Chili/Jalapeño Pepper
Elf
Cocktail: Craven Haven
This coconutty drink is sweet and creamy. Buddy the Elf would approve.
What's in it?
2 oz. RumHaven
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 oz. Coconut Cream
½ oz. Fresh Lime Juice
Let it Snow
Cocktail: Haven on Earth
Just pretend the bubbles in this are snowflakes.
What's in it?
2 oz. RumHaven
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
2 oz. Club Soda
The Santa Clause
Cocktail: Haven Swizzle
Santa would be sure to love this swizzle.
What's in it?
2 oz. RumHaven
1 oz. Cranberry Juice
.5 oz Ginger Syrup
2 oz. Prosecco
Home Alone
Cocktail: My Slice of Haven
A little taste of heaven. Just like Kevin's massive ice cream sundae.
What's in it?
2 oz. RumHaven
3 oz. Club Soda
Squeeze of Lime