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Holiday Cocktail Recipes: Margarita, Sangria & Festive Rimmer
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with cocktails that combine flavour, elegance and creativity. Our special recipes turn every glass into an unforgettable experience!
For this festive occasion, mixologist Patrice Plante, founder of Monsieur Cocktail, created two inspiring drinks: the Holiday Margarita and the Holiday Sangria, along with a delicious holiday rimmer. Each recipe highlights ANHYDRA’s lime and orange wheels and our orange and cranberry fruit powders, ideal for adding colour, aroma and a touch of holiday magic to your cocktail menu.
Whether served in a restaurant, bar or festive event, these creations will spark inspiration and bring joy to your guests!
Holiday Margarita
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) 100% agave tequila
- 3/4 oz (22 ml) NOA Orange Liqueur
- 3/4 oz (22 ml) cranberry juice
- 1 oz (30 ml) fresh lime juice
- ANHYDRA Holiday Rim* (for garnish)
- ANHYDRA dehydrated lime wheel (for garnish)
Instructions
- Moisten the rim of a coupe glass with the Holiday Rim.
- In a shaker, add all ingredients and shake with ice.
- Fine strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with an ANHYDRA dehydrated lime wheel.
Holiday Sangria
Ingredients
- 3 oz (90 ml) NOA Red Vermouth (or red wine)
- 3/4 oz (22 ml) NOA Orange Liqueur
- 2 oz (60 ml) cranberry juice
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) maple syrup
- Pinch of ground cinnamon
- ANHYDRA Holiday Rim* (for garnish)
- ANHYDRA dehydrated orange wheel (for garnish)
Instructions
- Moisten the rim of a wine glass with the Holiday Rim.
- Fill the glass with ice, add all ingredients and stir with ice.
- Garnish with an ANHYDRA dehydrated orange wheel.
ANHYDRA Holiday Rim*
Ingredients
- 3g ANHYDRA orange powder
- 12.5g ANHYDRA cranberry powder
- 20g white sugar
- 5g salt
Instructions
- Mix all dry ingredients on a small plate.
- Target about 0.75g of rimmer per cocktail.
- Moisten the glass rim. Dip and rotate to coat evenly.
ANHYDRA garnishes and fruit powders featured in these holiday cocktails
Find these ANHYDRA ingredients through our foodservice distributors or directly on our online store.
| Product Code | Description |
|---|---|
| PVC-LIME-RON-A750 | Dehydrated lime wheels (approx. 577 wheels) – 750g |
| PVC-ORAN-RON-A750 | Dehydrated orange wheels (approx. 355 wheels) – 750g |
| PVC-ORAN-POU-A1 | Dehydrated orange powder (approx. 8 cups) – 1 kg |
| PVC-CANB-POU-A1 | Dehydrated cranberry powder (approx. 9 cups) – 1 kg |
About Patrice Plante – Monsieur Cocktail
Known as “the gentleman of mixology,” Patrice Plante is a Quebec mixologist and entrepreneur passionate about making cocktail culture accessible to everyone. Through his company Monsieur Cocktail, he develops natural, alcohol-free syrups and spirits under the NOA line, offering bartenders and enthusiasts high-quality alternatives for creative drinks without compromise.
