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Vampire-Inspired Cocktails for Halloween

BY KRISTEN GARRIDO

For a Halloween party that bites, vampire-inspired cocktails are the way to go.

Midnight Delight

This elegant, blood-red drink combines the sweetness of cranberry juice with the sparkle of champagne, making it a great choice for a sophisticated Halloween soirée.

Midnight Delight

In a glass, pour 1 oz vodka and 1 oz Chambord. Top with chilled champagne and a splash of cranberry juice for color.

Coffin Cooler

Made with black vodka and coconut rum, this drink is creamy yet dark, making it both visually striking and delicious.

Coffin Cooler

Combine 1 oz black vodka and 1 oz coconut rum in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a glass then garnish with a candy eye.

Bloody Margarita

This twist on the classic margarita has a blood-red appearance thanks to blackberry and pomegranate juice, perfect for Halloween.

Bloody Margarita

Mix 2 oz tequila, 1 oz lime juice, 1 oz blackberry, pomegranate juice and 1 oz triple sec in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a glass with a salt rim.

Black Widow’s Venom

Black Widow’s Venom has a rich, “poisonous” flavor that fits perfectly with the vampire theme.

Black Widow’s Venom

Mix 1 oz vodka, 1 oz blueberry liqueur and ½ oz lime juice in a shaker with ice. Strain into a glass and top with club soda. Garnish with a toy spider.

Vampires Bite

This striking drink gets its dark red color from Chambord and vodka, making it a visually stunning and flavorful cocktail that’s easy to make.

Vampires Bite

Mix 2 oz vodka, 1 oz Chambord, and a splash of strawberry juice. Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with toy fangs.

Dracula’s Bloody Mary

A twist on the traditional Bloody Mary, this savory cocktail is fitting for any vampire-themed event with its rich, spicy and "bloody" appearance.

Dracula’s Bloody Mary

Mix 2 oz vodka, 4 oz tomato juice, 1 tsp horseradish, 2 dashes hot sauce and juice of half a lemon. Stir with ice, strain into a glass and garnish with olives.

Vampire-inspired cocktails add a thrilling and visually stunning element to any Halloween party.