Nothing’s scarier than a Halloween party with lousy drinks. You’ve prepared all the decorations and invited all the spooky guests, and now it’s time to plan out just how to quench their thirst. You can’t go the same old boring route — it’s Halloween, dress those cocktails up!
That is why we have put together 3 creepy cocktails to make your Halloween party one to remember.
1. Dark and Stormy
All good horror movies begin with a dark and stormy night, and every good party should start with a good drink. Use this simple but delicious cocktail to keep your friends on their toes.
Ingredients (Serves 2)
- 4 shots of your favourite gin
- 60ml pomegranate juice
- 30ml syrup
Instructions
- Combine the gin, pomegranate juice, syrup, and ice cubes in a large shaker.
- Shake for 30 seconds.
- Ready to serve.
- Add a block of dry ice into each glass for a stormy effect, or use our JetChill machines for smoky cocktails your guests will love.
2. The Bloodsucker
Hold onto your garlic — these bloody cocktails might lure in a few vampires this Halloween.
Ingredients (Serves 4)
- 2 cups raspberries
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 4 shots vodka
- 2 shots Amaretto
- 60ml orange juice
- 1 can Fitch and Leeds club soda
- 1 plastic syringe
Instructions
- Puree the raspberries in a blender and strain to remove seeds.
- Combine the puree with sugar in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir frequently until the mixture darkens and thickens (about 10 minutes). Chill.
- Add vodka and Amaretto to a shaker with ice and shake until very cold (~20 seconds). Stir in orange juice and club soda, then pour into iced glasses.
- Fill syringes with raspberry syrup and drip along the inner sides of the glass to mimic blood.
3. Lucky Devil
Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t. This fiery cocktail will give your guests the oomph they need to party all night long.
Ingredients (Serves 1)
- 3 Fresno chillies
- 2 shots tequila
- 30ml passion fruit puree
- 3 teaspoons lime juice
- 3 teaspoons agave syrup
- Cinnamon and white sugar (for rimming)
Instructions
- Combine 1 slice of Fresno chile, tequila, passion fruit puree, lime juice, and agave syrup into a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously and strain into a glass rimmed with a cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Use the remaining two chillies to create decorative “horns” for the glass.
Serve these delicious cocktails with sweet treats and finger foods to delight your gruesome guests this Halloween!
