6 Spooky Sips for a Festive & Frightful Night

Halloween is just around the corner, and whether you’re hosting a haunted house party or simply curling up with a scary movie, there’s no better way to set the mood than with a deliciously spooky cocktail.

This year, why not embrace your inner mixologist and whip up some frightful concoctions that are sure to enchant and delight your guests? From ghoulish greens to blood-red libations, these Halloween-inspired cocktails are guaranteed to elevate your festivities and keep the *spirits* high (see what we did there?).

Ghoulish Green Tea Taster

This ghoulish green cocktail is the perfect witch’s brew for your Halloween festivities, adding some sweetness to your witchy festivities.

Ingredients:

• 1 oz Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey
• 1 oz Peach Schnapps
• 1 oz Lemon-Lime Soda
• 1 oz Sours Mix

Instructions:

1. Shake all ingredients over ice.
2. Pour into a Rocks glass or strain into a small Shot glass.

Recipe courtesy of Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey

Hallow’s Eve Highball

A spooktacular, simple, and spirited drink that offers a crisp and invigorating sip, perfect for any festive gathering.

Ingredients:

• 1.5 oz Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey
• 2 oz Soda Water

Instructions:

1. Pour Teeling Whiskey in a rocks-filled Collins glass.
2. Top with soda water.
3. Garnish with lime wheel or your choice of citrus.

Recipe courtesy of Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey

Witches Brew Sour

A hauntingly delicious blend of Dewar’s 12-Year Old, maple syrup, and blood orange juice, with a fiery kick of ginger and a touch of bitters, conjures up the perfect potion for a spooky Halloween night.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz of Dewar’s 12 Year Old
• 0.75 oz Lemon Juice
•  0.5 oz Maple Syrup
• 0.5oz of Ginger Sryup
• 0.75 oz Blood Orange Juice
• 2 dashes Augustora Bitters

Instructions:

1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
2. Strain into an ice-filled Rocks glass.

Recipe courtesy of Dewar’s 12 Year Old

Organic Bloody Maria

Perfect for batching, this riff on the classic cocktail is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. For those looking to add a spooky surprise, try kicking up the heat.

Ingredients:

• 4 oz Tres Agaves Organic Bloody Mary Mix
• 2 oz Tres Agaves Organic 100% de Agave Blanco Tequila
• Lemon Wedge (Garnish)
• Try it Spicy:
• 1 Jalapeño or Serrano Pepper
• 2 Dashes Mexican Hot Sauce

Instructions:

1. Build with ice.
2. Add a squeeze of fresh lemon and your favorite garnish.
3. Taste for balance and serve.
4. Spicy style: Slice pepper lengthwise and remove seeds.
5. Muddle in Shaker.
6. Add ice, Bloody Mary Mix, Tequila, and hot sauce.

Recipe courtesy of Tres Agaves

The Grave Digger

This ghoulish cocktail brings just the right amount of smoke to your Halloween concoction.

Ingredients:

• 1.5oz Tres Agaves Organic 100% de Agave Reposado Tequila
• 0.5oz Mezcal
• 0.75oz Fino Sherry
• 0.5oz Pear Liqueur

Instructions:

1. Stir ingredients in a mixing glass.
2. Strain over a large ice cube.
3. Garnish.

Recipe courtesy of Tres Agaves

Very Superstitious

The writing is on the wall: you need to make this cocktail!

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Tres Agaves Organic 100% de Agave Blanco Tequila
• 0.5 oz Campari
• 0.5 oz Spicy Ginger Syrup
• 0.5 oz Lime Juice
• Egg White

Instructions:

1. Shake all ingredients hard, without ice.
2. Add ice and shake until chilled.
3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass decorated with a chicken feather and garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Recipe courtesy of Tres Agaves

So, this Halloween, gather your friends and family, mix up a few of these spooky sips, and get ready for a frightfully fun time. With these delicious and festive cocktails, you’re sure to create lasting memories that will have you howling for more.

Happy Halloween, ghouls and fools!