31 Spooky Cocktails To Trick And Treat Halloween Party Guests
Halloween is a special time of year, and while kids may be looking forward to donning costumes featuring their favorite characters and getting candy while trick or treating, adults may be looking forward to fun parties that also have costumes and candy, but also, naturally, alcohol.
If you're throwing a party this year, you'll want to include some killer cocktails to truly impress your guests. Check out these 31 amazing recipes for some truly spooky spirits and creepy cocktails:
1. Almond Joy Martini: Make this drink for the adults who are yearning for their trick or treating days to come back.
2. Beetlejuice Cocktail: Love this classic Halloween movie? Then you need to make this deceptively sweet drink that definitely doesn't have as much visual appeal, but certainly has the right taste.
3. Black Devil Martini: Combining dark rum, vermouth, and orange sugar, this drink finishes things off with a classic black olive garnish to add to the spooky effect.
4. Black Magic Cocktail: This drink should help cast a spell that will bewitch any party guests, with the combination of orange juice, black vodka and triple sec.
5. Black Magic Jello Shots: Jello shots are always a fun thing to down at a party, and these, which infuse both blue and purple Jello, vodka and black sugar, are the perfect spooky drinks Halloween night.
6. Black Magic Shimmering Cherry Martini: Wow your guests with this undeniably impressive looking cocktail, which will shimmer and sparkle in any light.
7. Black Widow Shot: This shot can be just as dangerous as the spider it's named after, with a combination of black vodka and a tart but sweet kick of cranberry juice.
8. Blood and Sand:
Take 2 parts DEWAR'S 12 Blended Scotch Whisky, 1 part cherry liqueur, 1 part Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth and 1 part fresh squeezed orange juice and add all to a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice. Shake well to mix and chill. Strain into a chilled Martini glass and garnish with a lemon twist.
9. Blood Sucker Cocktail: Got some vampires in your midst? Really impress them, and quench their thirst for blood with this recipe.
10. Bloody Brain Shooter: These creepy shots, which get their creepy look from curdled Irish Cream layered on top, are a perfect addition to any party that is meant to scare everyone in attendance.
11. BOOzy Spiced Tea Punch:
Combine 1.5 oz. Bombay Sapphire East, 2 oz. Mandarin spiced tea (8 bags brewed with 1 liter of water), ¾ oz. Lemon juice and ¾ oz. Honey syrup. Shake and serve on the rocks. Garnish with orange twist and nutmeg dust.
12. Grave Digger Cocktail: Capture the essence of fall in general with this drink, combining whiskey, hard cider and ginger ale.
13. Hocus Pocus Fizz Cocktail: Available in both non-alcoholic and alcoholic varieties, this bright and colorful cocktail is a must for anyone looking to have some fun.
14. Hocus Pocus Halloween Cocktail: This drink is a great cocktail for conducting your magic when it comes to a bewitching Halloween drink.
15. Liquified Ghost Cocktail: This drink will give a deceptively powerful punch dressed up to look and feel more like a milkshake than an alcoholic drink.
16. Milky Way Martini: This martini is a candy bar come to life in adult-friendly drinkable form, combining chocolate vodka and cream and liqueur.
17. Mysterious Mezcal:
Measure 1.5 oz. of Mysterious Flavor HI-CHEW Infused Mezcal, 1.5 oz. coconut milk, 1 oz. fresh lime juice, 0.5 oz. simple syrup, and 1 large egg white into a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorougly with ice for about 10 seconds, then fill with ice and shake for another 30 seconds, until very frothy. Double strain into a chilled coupe, garnish with Angostura bitters.
18. Nonalcoholic Cemetery Punch: Got anyone coming to the party who either doesn't care for alcohol, or who is bringing their kids? This drink is a great option for them, root beer, frozen yogurt and gummy worms for a creepy vibe that is sweet and delicious.
19. Smokin' Skulls Shot: This bourbon shot infused with Mountain Dew and dry ice for a smoky effect is a great way to give your guests a quick punch with a drink that will certainly get them in the party mood.
20. Tart Cherry Eyeball Punch: This nonalcoholic punch is great for both kids and adults, with fun floating eyeballs, which consist of blackberries and lychees, on top.
21. The Angry Spell:
Combine 1 oz. White Rum, 0.75 oz. Lime Juice, and 0.5 oz. of Ginger Syrup (1 cup finely chopped ginger, 2 cups sugar and 2 cups of wate boiled, stepped for 20 minutes and strained) in a shaker. Strain into a Collins glass with ice. Top with 4 oz. Angry Orchard Crisp Apple and and 0.5 oz. Crème de Cassis. Garnish with a lime wheel and blackberries.
22. The Corpse Reviver:
Combine ¾ oz. Bombay Sapphire Gin, ¾ oz. Lillet Blanc, 3.4 oz. Cointreau, ¾ oz. Fresh Lemon Juice and 1 dash Absinthe. Shake all ingredients with ice until cold; strain into a chilled cocktail stem. Don't add a garnish.
23. The Devil's Margarita: Ever want to find a way to combine your taste of classy wines with hard alcohol? This drink will give you the chance.
24. The Jack O'Lantern:
Combine 1 oz. D'USSE VSOP Cognac, 1 ½ oz. Orange Juice, ½ oz. Ginger Ale and ½ oz. Triple Sec into shaker and serve in an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with orange wheel or twist.
25. The Poisoned Apple: Just make sure if any of your friends come to the party as Snow White not to let them drink this, because if Prince Charming doesn't show up, the consequences are lethal.
26. Vampire Kiss Martini:
For this recipe from Table 7 Bistro, Combine 1.5 oz. Stoli Blueberry vodka, 1.5 oz. Pineapple and 1.5 oz. Sour mix in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a chilled martini glass. Top with pineapple and raspberry drizzle.
27. Walker Blood Sangria: This drink combines Merlot and pomegranate juice for an amazing and delicious concoction for anyone who always wanted to know what'd it would be like to emerge victorious in a battle with zombies.
28. Witches' Brew:
Combine 1 oz. Bombay Sapphire Gin, 3 oz. Merlot, 1 oz. LBV Port and 1 bar spoon sugar. Heat ingredients gently over low flame; do not boil. Serve in a glass mug and garnish with lemon and orange slices and a cinnamon stick.
29. Zombie Cocktail: Rum lovers will thoroughly enjoy this drink, which contains three kinds, including high-proof Bacardi 151, which gives it a major kick.
30. Zombie Gut Punch Cocktail: The sweet nature of this drink is deceptively named, but that's what adds to the fun of serving it. Bonus points if you complete the last step of the recipe while serving.
31. Zombie Slime Shooters: These shooters will have a potent kick, combining four different liquors, but the fruity flavors will disguise that, giving the drink an extra mighty wallop.
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