What To Include In Your Winter Wedding Drink List – A Few Tips

Winter season has a romantic charm about it, which probably is what makes it one of the most popular wedding seasons of the year. It won’t be an exaggeration to say that there is nothing quite like a winter wedding. The snow capped settings well complemented with the pristine white wedding theme and the fresh and cool air around will all make it a surreal experience for any couple. Make your winter wonderland love story extra special by planning a special dine and wine list to keep the guests warm and comfortable all through the event.

Not all winter weddings will be the same. So, before blindly copying the menu and drink list of your sister’s wedding day, it will be sensible to think about ideas that match your tastes and identity to make your white wedding as special as you wish!

To help you plan your wedding day cocktail list, we have compiled a few ideas that will go well with the winter season.

Winter season offers a lot of wedding themes on a platter literally! No matter whether you are planning a small dessert reception or a formal sit-down dinner, a back yard event or a destination wedding, these recipes will keep the guests happy and cozy.

For the sweet tooth
Desserts and sweet delicacies are the biggest attractions in any wedding. Instead of the cold and frosty traditional wedding cake, it will be a better idea to serve chocolate milk shake or some all time favorites like coconut cream pie at the buffet table. You can even send home your guests with these treats of desserts in custom mason jars which can be imprinted with the initials of the couple , wedding date or even any winter themed design like snowflakes to add up to its fun. For the main dessert, doughnuts with toppings will be a smart choice.

Cocktails
There is nothing like a well mixed drink to ward off the chill on a winter day. Serve some of your favorite cocktails or bring in an innovative twist to some of the popular ales. Spiced Irish Coffee, warm milk shake or Orange Bourbon Tea are some of the options that can be considered. Choose any popular toppings like whipped cream to make it appetizing for everyone in the crowd. For your guests who are not big fans of chocolate, you can serve something like hot apple cider with cookies for dunking. You can even set up a counter for alcohol free beverages for your guests if you expect a mixed audience of diverse tastes and dietary habits.

Some of the other delicious beverage options will be Mulled Cranberry Apple Cider, Turmeric Ginger Tea, non-alcoholic ginger beer, orange juice and frozen fruit. Beverage holders will make handy wedding favors, which your guests will find useful for a very long time even after the wedding.

Heady cocktails along with mulled ciders will make a wonderful combination to consider during winter. These drinks that will keep the guests warm and in perfect party mood and can be served not just during the reception, but also before the ceremony.

Champagne and bubbles are the best drinks to toast a winter wedding. Make sure to add a popular fruity flavor into these to make it a special wedding drink. Consider these imprinted shotglasses to serve the drink instead of the traditional flutes, which will double up as delightful wedding favors for your guests.

Serve the Icicle cocktail in a customized Martini glass rimmed with white chocolate and coconut that recreates the winter feel but will remind the guests of a tropical island.

Whipped hot chocolate will make a perfect choice to make your guests warm. You can serve it in these beautiful imprinted campfire mugs to make it more appealing. Personalize it with wedding quotes or couple’s initials to add a personal touch.

Winter weddings are truly magical and romantic as it throws open countless options in recipes, décor and winter wedding favors for every budget and style. The best thing is that winter weddings are super money savers as the couples can save big on venues and wedding planners as well. Make your winter wedding as special as you are with these tips as the memories of this special day will linger on for a life time among your guests.

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