Santa In The Sack
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What is Santa In The Sack?
Santa in the Sack is a bright, festive holiday cocktail that blends tart cranberry, warm spiced rum, zesty lime, and the comforting kick of ginger liqueur. It’s the kind of drink that instantly feels cheerful, almost like it’s trying to nudge you into humming a Christmas song even if you pretend you don’t do that until December twenty fourth. This refreshing yet warming combination makes it a great pick for holiday parties, cozy nights in, or those moments when you want something seasonal without going heavy on cream or eggnog style drinks.
What I love about this mix is how effortlessly balanced it is. The tart fruit notes pop, the ginger adds delightful warmth, and the spiced rum ties everything together with a smooth festive finish. It feels playful, maybe even a little mischievous, which honestly fits the name perfectly. Whether you shake up a single drink or batch it for a gathering, Santa in the Sack brings holiday vibes in a fun and approachable way your readers will absolutely enjoy.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- Holiday flavor perfection ... tart cranberry and warm ginger pair beautifully with spiced rum for a festive sip.
- Light yet cozy ... it has seasonal warmth without the heaviness of cream based holiday cocktails.
- Party friendly ... the bright red color looks incredible for Christmas gatherings and batches easily.
Ingredients for Santa In The Sack
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| .25 oz lime juice (buy) | ✘ |
| ½ oz simple syrup (buy) | ✘ |
| 1 oz cranberry juice (buy) | ✘ |
| 1½ oz spiced rum | ✘ |
| ½ oz ginger liqueur | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Add lime juice, simple syrup, cranberry juice, spiced rum, and ginger liqueur to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake until well chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe or serve over ice in a rocks glass.
- Garnish with sugared cranberries or a lime wheel if you feel a little extra festive.
