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5 infused alcohol recipes

by Lottie Huckle

published on 18 November 2016

Infusing your own booze has become an increasingly trendy thing to do over the colder months. We’ve rounded up 5 of our favourite recipes that are perfect for cosy nights in and make impressive homemade gifts too! 

Habanero Rum | Christmas Drinks

Habanero Rum from Craft Spirits by DK Publishing

Add a fiery kick to your tipple with this habanero chilli-infused rum, which makes a great homemade gift for the spice fiend in your life.

Buy a copy of Craft Spirits here.

Raspberry Gin | Homemade Christmas

Raspberry Gin from Homemade Christmas by DK Publishing

This easy infusion recipe has a deliciously fruity flavour, and can be made well in advance so you can really get ahead with your gift planning.

Buy Homemade Christmas here.

Chocolate Vodka | Christmas Cocktails

Chocolate Vodka from Craft Spirits by DK Publishing

Evening cocktail? Dessert? You choose! This chocolate-infused vodka is as delicious as it sounds, perfect for the chocolate lovers out there. 

Buy a copy of Craft Spirits here.

Aromatic Bitters | Christmas Cocktail

Aromatic Bitters from Cocktails

Similar to the classic Angostura bitters, this is an easy and foolproof recipe to make your own aromatic bitters that taste as good if not better than the ones served at a cocktail bar. 

Buy your copy of Cocktails here.

Blackberry Whisky | Christmas Cocktails

Blackberry Whisky from Craft Spirits by DK Publishing

And for the whisky fans… this fruity concoction made with fresh blackberries is a definite keeper. 

Buy a copy of Craft Spirits here.

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