Host a (Naughty) and Nice Holiday Cocktail Party with Partytrick x Shaker & Spoon
This holiday season, we’re sprinkling a little spice, a touch of naughty, and a whole lot of nice into your festivities. Partytrick and Shaker & Spoon are here to help you sleigh your holiday hosting game with a cocktail lineup so good, it’ll land you on both of Santa’s lists. These five festive cocktail kits, available exclusively through Shaker & Spoon, are crafted to bring out your inner mixologist and keep your guests jolly all night long.
Host with the Cinnamon Spice and All Things (Naughty) and Nice Blueprint
Let’s deck the halls with cocktails that are as sweet as sugarplums—and just a little bit sinful. Here’s what’s on the (naughty and nice) menu:
Homestead Old Fashioned
This isn’t your grandma’s old fashioned. The Homestead Old Fashioned turns up the heat with baking spices, peppy peppercorns, and the smooth bite of rye whiskey. It’s like sitting by a crackling fire—but with a cherry on top.
What’s included: winter spice syrup, black pepper bitters, orange bitters, aromatic orange oil spray, Filthy Black Cherries, and a recipe card. Each kit serves 4 cocktails!
You provide: rye whiskey.
Siren Song
Sail into the season with this dazzling drink that pairs spiced plum cordial with cinnamon spice, hibiscus tea, and spiced rum. The Siren Song’s bubbles and candied lemon peel make it both elegant and enticing—like the perfect holiday flirt.
What’s included: tart-spiced plum cordial, hibiscus tea, wild plum bitters, candied lemon peel, cocktail picks, club soda, and a recipe card. Each kit serves 4 cocktails!
You provide: spiced rum.
Cha-Cha
Shake up the holidays with this vibrant blend of botanical gin, spiced chai, cold brew coffee, and lavender bitters. Topped with tonic water, the Cha-Cha is an invigorating cocktail that’ll have your guests dancing all night long.
What’s included: spiced chai syrup, cold brew coffee, tonic water, lavender bitters, and a recipe card. Each kit serves 4 cocktails!
You provide: gin.
The Grand Gimlet
Make a statement with The Grand Gimlet—a punch bowl cocktail that combines apricot, rosemary, and a bittersweet citrusy spritz syrup with gin and sparkling wine. It’s big, bold, and brimming with holiday charm.
What’s included: rosemary-apricot syrup, orange spritz syrup, cinnamon sticks, and a recipe card. Each kit makes one large punch bowl, or two small ones!
You provide: fresh lime juice, citrus-forward gin, and dry sparkling wine.
The Beat Goes On
Turn up the tempo with this tequila hot toddy starring spiced mojo syrup that features vanilla, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, and more. Star anise garnish and aromatic spiced lemon oil add a cheeky kick that’ll warm your guests from the inside out.
What’s included: spiced mojo syrup, old fashioned bitters blend, spiced lemon oil, star anise pods, and a recipe card. Each kit serves 4 cocktails!
You provide: tequila añejo.
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