Hot Drinks for Cold Days
When the weather outside is frightful, a hot drink can chase the chill away and add variety to your winter drink menu. Not sure where to start? Here are a few to try.
For a coffee drink with chocolate and hazelnut flavors, Aspen Coffee hits the spot.
Aspen Coffee
In a preheated coffee mug, build with:
For a coffee drink with chocolate and hazelnut flavors, Aspen Coffee hits the spot.

In a preheated coffee mug, build with:
- ½ oz Kahlua
- ½ oz. Bailey's Irish Cream
- ½ oz. Frangelica
- Pour in hot coffee
- Top with whipped cream (optional)
If you prefer apple cider to coffee, the Apple Toddy may be for you.
Apple Toddy
In a preheated coffee mug, build with:
- 1 oz Apple Jack or Calvados
- ½ oz. simple syrup
- Fill with hot apple cider
- Garnish with nutmeg
Hot Toddy
In a preheated coffee mug, build with:
- 1-1/2 oz. Brandy or Bourbon
- 1 tsp. sugar
- Fill with hot water
- Garnish with a lemon twist

All of these recipes are from our Bartender's Handbook, which also includes lessons, bar terms, employment tips, and more. The handbook is available for $29.95.
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