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20 Toast-Worthy Drinks Perfect for Any New Year's Eve Party

Updated on December 07, 2023

From bubbly mixed drinks topped with Champagne to tried-and-true cocktails everyone will love, these sips will help you ring in the new year in style.

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Our Best New Year's Eve Drinks and Cocktails

Whether you’re hosting friends for an appetizer-filled cocktail party or ringing in the new year with family after a celebratory dinner, there’s no denying that a great cocktail makes any get-together more spirited! And, while you could simply pop a bottle of bubbly and leave it at that, we’ve got so many great ideas for mixing up cocktails (or mocktails!) or upgrading your flute of sparkling wine—starting with Bobby’s 4-ingredient, 10-minute cocktail that’s guaranteed to impress. We'll raise a glass to that!

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Sparkling Pomegranate Cocktails

Pomegranates are at their best during the colder months so you should have no trouble finding the ruby-hued seeds for this simple cocktail. You could make the cocktail without them but they add a pretty finishing touch — and are delicious to crunch on after you’ve emptied your glass!

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Bellini Bar

Love the idea of a serve-yourself drink setup on New Year’s Eve? Giada sets out a selection of fruit purees (which can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator) along with some sparkling wine for easy bellinis!

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Chrysanthemum Cocktail

The mix of anise with crisp dry vermouth, herbal Benedictine and fresh orange produces a well-rounded cocktail that has stood the test of time. Though the origins of the name are lost, the recipe is tried-and-true, worthy of any New Year's Eve celebration.

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