Updated: July 9, 2025 by Michael Kahn. Published: December 3, 2022.
This holiday version of the Chartreuse Swizzle cocktail delivers the same classic pineapple essence with a holiday flare. The chartreuse swizzle is normally a cool and sophisticated summer beverage. In lieu of the tiki look, I’ve made a few festive garnish modifications to give those winter wonderland vibes.
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Chartreuse Swizzle Holiday Edition
This holiday version of the Chartreuse Swizzle cocktail delivers the same classic pineapple essence with a holiday flare. The chartreuse swizzle is normally a cool and sophisticated summer beverage. In lieu of the tiki look, I've made a few festive garnish modifications to give those winter wonderland vibes.
Ingredients
Method
- Chill glassware in advance.
- Add liquid ingredients to a shaker. Fill with ice and shake vigorously for 20-30 seconds.
- Pour shaken ingredients into a chilled Tom Collins or double old-fashioned. Fill to the top with crushed ice. Add a sprig of mint, pineapple, and freshly grated nutmeg. Serve.
- Create the cranberry and thyme garnish, using a cocktail pick to hold together. Serve.