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Any of these Valentines cocktails will please your sweetheart and you can toast to love together! Another idea is to make a couple of pitchers of your preferred cocktail if you’re having a Valentine’s party. Take your pick from tantalizing options such as paloma, vanilla vodka sour, layered jello shooters, cranberry gin martini, and more besides. These are great as an aperitif before heading out to a restaurant or to serve with your home-cooked Valentine’s Day dinner!

Black Cherry Vanilla Vodka Sour

A vibrant tray of red Christmas cocktails adorned with juicy cherries and zesty lemons.
Black Cherry Vanilla Vodka Sour. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Indulge in the perfect balance of sweet black cherries and vanilla with this irresistible Black Cherry Vanilla Vodka Sour recipe. A summer cocktail you can’t resist!
Get the Recipe: Black Cherry Vanilla Vodka Sour

Tropical Hawaiian Fruity Lava Flow Cocktail

A cocktail with strawberries and pineapples on a white table.
Fruity Lava Flow Cocktail. Photo credit: xoxoBella

The perfect lava flow cocktail recipe is creamy, sweet and fruity. This Hawaiian tropical drink resembles real lava flow hence the name. It isn’t hard to make a Hawaiian lava flow and you’ll definitely want more than one! If you are looking for a recipe for a cocktail with cream of coconut or a cocktail recipe with rum, this is one to try out soon.
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Cherries And Cream Layered Jello Shots

Three cups of cherry flavored desserts on a table, featuring Cherries and Cream Layered Jello Shots.
Cherries And Cream Layered Jello Shots. Photo credit: xoxoBella

These cherries and cream layered jello shots for Valentine’s Day are especially perfect! Whether you want to make layered rum jello shots for your beloved or for Galentine’s these Valentine’s shots made with cherry rum and vanilla rum are sure to go down well.
Get the Recipe: Cherries And Cream Layered Jello Shots

Strawberry Sour Candy Cocktail For Valentine’s Day

Strawberry Sour Candy Cocktail is the perfect valentine's day drink.
Strawberry Sour Candy Cocktail. Photo credit: xoxoBella

This cocktail for Valentine’s Day is a lot of fun to make. It’s a strawberry sour candy cocktail which is sure to be a hit at a Valentine’s Day party. You will love this strawberry rum and sour strawberry schnapps confection for Galentine’s Day, too.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Sour Candy Cocktail For Valentine’s Day

Watermelon Paloma

Watermelon paloma cocktails in rimmed glasses.
Watermelon Paloma. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Looking for a refreshing summer cocktail that’s easy to make and perfect for sharing? Try this mouth-watering watermelon Paloma with tequila, citrus, and fresh watermelon juice! With its tangy and sweet flavors, it’s the perfect drink to sip on a hot day and unwind with friends.
Get the Recipe: Watermelon Paloma

Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Jello Shots

Strawberry lemonade in a cup with lemons and strawberries, transformed into Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Jello Shots.
Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Jello Shots. Photo credit: xoxoBella

Discover a delicious twist on traditional jello shots with strawberry lemonade vodka jello shots! Perfect for parties and easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Lemonade Vodka Jello Shots

Cranberry Cosmopolitan Cocktail

A cranberry cosmo on a black background.
Cranberry Cosmopolitan Cocktail. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Get ready for a girls’ night in with this delightful and easy cranberry cocktail recipe. The cranberry cosmopolitan is a fruity and vodka-based drink that goes down smooth, perhaps a little too smooth.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Cosmopolitan Cocktail

Negroni

A cocktail in a glass with an orange twist on the rim.
Negroni. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

If you’re a bitter and boozy cocktails fan, then the Negroni is the perfect drink for you. This classic Italian cocktail is a simple yet sophisticated blend of gin, sweet vermouth, and Campari, and is sure to satisfy your cravings for a strong and flavorful drink.
Get the Recipe: Negroni

Lemon Basil Strawberry Gin Rickey

A strawberry gin cocktail in a glass.
Lemon Basil Strawberry Gin Rickey. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Bursting with the flavors of fresh strawberries, zesty lemon, and fragrant basil, this delicious cocktail is perfect for sipping on a hot summer day. So grab your cocktail shaker and let’s get mixing!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Basil Strawberry Gin Rickey

Vodka Cherry Limeade

Two glasses of Valentine's day cocktails with basil leaves on top.
Vodka Cherry Limeade. Photo credit: A Cedar Spoon.

This Vodka Cherry Limeade recipe is the ideal summer drink. The perfect blend of fruit and spice in a drink.
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Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail

Two glasses of pink grapefruit margarita, perfect for Valentine's day cocktails.
Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail. Photo credit: A Cedar Spoon.

Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail with tequila, grapefruit juice, lemon juice and ginger soda, served in a salt and black pepper crusted glass
Get the Recipe: Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail

Lambrusco Spritz

A romantic glass of cranberry sangria adorned with luscious orange slices, perfect for Valentine's day cocktails.
Lambrusco Spritz. Photo credit: Olivia’s Kitchen.

Lambrusco is a sparkling red wine from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Use it in place of prosecco in a classic spritz with complementing flavors of aperol and orange. It is a refreshing and gorgeous drink that is easy to batch for a crowd. The perfect spritz for the holiday season!
Get the Recipe: Lambrusco Spritz

Winter Aperol Spritz

A Valentine's Day cranberry cocktail garnished with rosemary sprigs.
Winter Aperol Spritz. Photo credit: Olivia’s Kitchen.

Enjoy a winter version of an aperol spritz with flavours of cranberry, orange, and rosemary. The sweet juice perfectly balances the bitter aperol, topped with prosecco, club soda, and fresh cranberries. Enjoy this delicious simple cocktail during the holidays.
Get the Recipe: Winter Aperol Spritz

Plum Bellini Cocktail

A tantalizing Valentine's day cocktail featuring peach champagne garnished with a slice of peach.
Plum Bellini Cocktail. Photo credit: Brunch & Batter.

This fresh plum bellini cocktail is made with sweet summer plums and bubbly prosecco. It’s a sophisticated cocktail to share with friends.
Get the Recipe: Plum Bellini Cocktail

Pink Starburst Shot

Valentine's day cocktails are a delightful way to celebrate this romantic occasion. Raise a toast with your loved one and enjoy the perfect valentine's day cocktail.
Pink Starburst Shot. Photo credit: A Nerd Cooks.

A Pink Starburst Shot tastes just like a pink Starburst candy! You only need 3 ingredients to whip up a batch of these sweet shooters!
Get the Recipe: Pink Starburst Shot

Cranberry Gin Martini

A romantic martini in a glass with an orange garnish, perfect for Valentine's day cocktails.
Cranberry Gin Martini. Photo credit: Mint and Twist.

The Cranberry Gin Martini is a festive twist on a classic cocktail, combining the crisp gin botanicals with cranberry’s tart sweetness.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Gin Martini

Blood Orange Martini

Valentine's day blood orange martini served on a silver plate.
Blood Orange Martini. Photo credit: Garlic & Zest.

Looking for naturally red cocktails with no dyes or artificial ingredients? This blood orange martini is fresh & light w/a boozy kick.
Get the Recipe: Blood Orange Martini

Make This Simple And Refreshing Cherry Vodka Sour Recipe

Two Valentine's Day cocktails with cherries and limes.
Make This Simple And Refreshing Cherry Vodka Sour Recipe. Photo credit: The Bonnie Fig.

Discover the perfect balance of sweet and tangy with our delectable cherry vodka sour recipe. Elevate your cocktail game to new heights!
Get the Recipe: Make This Simple And Refreshing Cherry Vodka Sour Recipe

raspberry martini

A romantic pink martini with raspberries on top, perfect for Valentine's day cocktails.
raspberry martini. Photo credit: Happy Hour Hacks.

This raspberry martini recipe is a fun twist on the classic vodka martini. The raspberries add a pop of sweetness and color.
Get the Recipe: raspberry martini

Fireball Mule Recipe to Try Right Now

Valentine's Day cocktails in a copper mug, accompanied by a bottle of bourbon and cinnamon sticks.
Fireball Mule Recipe to Try Right Now. Photo credit: Cupcakes & Cutlery.

Make a Fireball Mule! This fiery twist on the classic Moscow Mule recipe uses lime, ginger beer and cinnamon whisky for a fun kick!
Get the Recipe: Fireball Mule Recipe to Try Right Now

Pink Mojitos

Two glasses of refreshing strawberry margarita with a hint of zesty lime and garnished with fresh mint, perfect for Valentine's day celebrations.
Pink Mojitos. Photo credit: Cinnamon & Sage Co..

Pink mojitos take everything you love about a classic mojito: the rum, lime, mint, and fizz; and make it even better!
Get the Recipe: Pink Mojitos

Sakura Lychee Fizz

A romantic Valentine's day cocktail featuring a glass of pink gin beautifully adorned with an egg on top.
Sakura Lychee Fizz. Photo credit: Sift & Simmer.

This Sakura Lychee Fizz is a delicate, sparkling and lightly floral drink, sweetened with real homemade cherry blossom syrup.
Get the Recipe: Sakura Lychee Fizz

4-Ingredient Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe

Two glasses of strawberry margarita, perfect for Valentine's day cocktails, garnished with mint leaves.
4-Ingredient Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe. Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

This 4-Ingredient Strawberry Daiquiri is a deliciously cold, refreshing blend made easily with frozen strawberries.
Get the Recipe: 4-Ingredient Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe

5-Ingredient Paloma Cocktail Recipe

Two glasses of grapefruit margarita with limes and oranges, perfect for Valentine's Day cocktails.
5-Ingredient Paloma Cocktail Recipe. Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

Congratulations – you’ve landed on the Best Paloma Cocktail Recipe. With just 5 ingredients, this easy and refreshing Paloma recipe is about to become your next go-to cocktail.
Get the Recipe: 5-Ingredient Paloma Cocktail Recipe

Strawberry Frosé (Frozen Rosé Slushy)

A refreshing glass of strawberry iced tea adorned with vibrant mint leaves, perfect for Valentine's Day cocktails.
Strawberry Frosé (Frozen Rosé Slushy). Photo credit: Chew Out Loud.

One sip of this Strawberry Frosé and you’ll get why Frosé has become all the rage. This Frozen Rosé Slushy is cool, refreshing, breezy, and fruity.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Frosé (Frozen Rosé Slushy)

Chocolate Cherry Martini

A tantalizing Valentine's day cocktail featuring a martini glass garnished with whipped cream and a juicy cherry on top.
Chocolate Cherry Martini. Photo credit: The Littlest Crumb.

This Chocolate Cherry Martini is a tasty Valentine’s Day dessert cocktail recipe that is easy to make in under 5 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cherry Martini

Bella Bucchiotti

Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.

 

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