6 Must Mix Holiday Cocktails from Las Vegas

The holiday season is officially upon us and Hakkasan Group in Las Vegas is ready to celebrate with new seasonal cocktails at Lily Bar & Lounge, VISTA Cocktail Lounge and Alibi Ultra Lounge.

Lily Bar & Lounge at Bellagio Resort and Casino has debuted two delicious holiday cocktails

• Warm and Fuzzy: Virginia Black, butterscotch and hot cocoa topped with whipped cream, cinnamon and a cherry.
• Eggnog Mudslide: Grey Goose, white chocolate Godiva, Bailey’s and eggnog with a cinnamon rim.

VISTA Cocktail Lounge at Caesars Palace has introduced three new cocktails for the holiday season

• Mistletoe Martini: Spiced chocolate bitters, Half&Half, Creme de Menthe, Godiva white chocolate, white rum.
• Spiced Apple Holiday: Lime juice, cranberry juice, Goldshlagger, Ciroc Apple, Ginger Ale with dehydrated apple slice garnish.
• Honey Nut Sour: Wild Turkey American Honey, Egg white, lemon juice, Perricone apple juice, Frangelico, Tuaca.

Alibi Ultra Lounge at Aria Resort & Casino is featuring the Holiday Spark cocktail throughout the season

• Holiday Spark: Virginia Black, Bailey’s, Espresso, Simple Syrup topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

Give these delicious, easy to make cocktails a mix.

Warm and Fuzzy or Drunken Cocoa

Courtesy of Lily Bar & Lounge

Ingredients:

• 1 oz. Virginia Black Whiskey
• 1/2 oz. Butterscotch
• Hot Cocoa
• Whipped Cream

Preparation: Top with whipped cream. Sprinkle cinnamon and place cherry on top.

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Eggnog Mudslide

Courtesy of Lily Bar & Lounge

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 oz. Grey Goose Vodka
• 1/2 oz. White Chocolate Godiva
• 1/2 oz. Kahlúa
• 1/2 oz. Baileys
• 2 oz. Eggnog

Preparation: Shake and strain into martini glass. Cinnamon rim.

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Mistletoe Martini

Courtesy of VISTA Cocktail Lounge

• Ingredients:
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  2 dashes Spiced Chocolate Bitters​
• 1/2 oz. Half & Half
• 3/4 oz. Creme de Menthe
• 3/4 oz. Godiva White Chocolate
• 1 1/2 oz. White Rum (Bacardi Superior, Captain Morgan Silver, etc.)

Preparation: Shake all ingredients with ice and double strain into coupe. Garnish with mint sprig (you may also use crushed candy cane).
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Spiced Apple Holiday

Courtesy of VISTA Cocktail Lounge

Ingredients:

3/4 oz. Lime Juice

1 oz. Cranberry Juice

3/4 oz. Goldschläger

1 1/2 oz. Ciroc Apple

Ginger Ale (Top)

Preparation: Shake all ingredients (except ginger ale) with ice and dirty dump into rocks glass. Top with ginger ale. Garnish with dehydrated apple slice.

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Honey Nut Sour

Courtesy of VISTA Cocktail Lounge

Ingredients:

• 1/2 oz. Egg White
• 3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
• 1 1/4 oz. Perricone Apple Juice
• 1/2 oz. Frangelico
• 1/2 oz. Tuaca
• 1 oz. Wild Turkey American Honey

Prepration: Dry shake all ingredients, then shake with ice, and strain over fresh ice inside of a rocks glass . Express oil from lemon peel and place peel on rim of glass.

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Holiday Spark

Courtesy of Alibi Ultra Lounge

Ingredients:

• 1 oz. Virginia Black Whiskey
• 1 1/2 oz. Baileys
• 1/2 oz. Espresso
• 1/4 oz. Simple Syrup

Preparation: Whipped cream garnish and chocolate shavings.