Recipes for Christmas drinks

Christmas is a time of joy, family and good drinks. At Bondston, we bring you recipes for Christmas punches, mulled wine, fragrant grog and creative cocktails to make your winter evenings warmer. Discover tips on how to prepare original festive drinks and surprise your guests with unique flavours.

How to make the perfect punch!
31. 10. 2025
How to make the perfect punch!
Punch – The Drink That Brings the World Together Punch has a long history and remains a symbol of friendship, warmth, and social gatherings. Its name comes from the Indian word pañch (“five”) – referring to the five basic ingredients: alcohol, sugar, citrus, water, and spices. The drink made its way to Europe in the 17th century through merchants of the British East India Company and quickly…
GROG: A drink with a history of sea, fire, and courage
29. 10. 2025
GROG: A drink with a history of sea, fire, and courage
The history of grog – when rum was mixed with water and courage Grog originated in the 18th century on British naval ships. Admiral Edward Vernon, nicknamed Old Grog (after his grogram coat – a thick fabric), ordered sailors in 1740 to dilute their daily rum ration with water to prevent drunkenness and dehydration. This mixture of rum, water, lemon, and sugar became iconic—it ward off the cold,…
Mulled wine – the aroma of winter in a glass
Mulled wine – the aroma of winter in a glass
When it gets cold outside and the air smells of cinnamon, cloves, and citrus, it's time for mulled wine. This drink, with a history dating back to ancient Rome, is now an integral part of winter markets, holidays, and evenings at home. Mulled wine is not just about taste, but also about atmosphere – about the warmth it brings to your hands and soul. How mulled wine came about Mulled wine has…
The best eggnog recipe!
21. 06. 2024
The best eggnog recipe!
Eggnog is one of the classic drinks on every holiday table. Even if you can buy it in a shop, the best eggnog is still the one you make yourself. Try this recipe, which you're sure to follow. What do you need for eggnog? - 500 ml rum (vodka, whisky - whatever you like)    Tip: we recommend rums - Dos Maderas, Black Tears, Kraken, Doorly's, Chairman's Reserve- 1 condensed milk/salco (if you want…