Best Ever Christmas Punch
This Christmas punch is the perfect drink to serve at any holiday gathering! Packed with fruit flavour and spice, make it with wine, champagne, or alcohol-free!
There’s something so special about a punch recipe that’s reserved for special occasions like the holiday season. This Christmas Punch recipe is a twist on a classic family party punch recipe. It brings back such fond memories of holiday seasons filled with family and friends. It’s as delicious as it is gorgeous, and it makes a fantastic addition to any holiday brunch or dinner!
This Christmas Punch recipe is made with 5 different kinds of fruit juice, and it can be made with alcohol for the adults or without alcohol for the kids and anyone who doesn’t drink alcohol – simply use your favourite sparkling wine or champagne for the alcoholic version and either ginger ale or ginger beer (non-alcoholic) for the version without alcohol.
- 1 cup apple juice
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- a few whole cloves (optional)
- 2 star anise
- 4 cups cranberry juice OR 2 cups cranberry juice and 2 cups pomegranate juice
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup orange juice
- 2-3 cups champagne OR ginger ale (use your favourite sparkling wine instead, or try non-alcoholic ginger beer for a spicier version)
- orange slices, cinnamon sticks, cranberries, pomegranate arils, and star anise for garnish
- ice (optional)