4 Spooky Cocktails for Hella-ween Season
It's time to embrace the enchanting spirit of the season with a festive twist. Whether you’re celebrating Hellaween with spine-tingling thrills or honoring the vibrant traditions of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), the perfect Halloween drinks will set the mood for any spooky soiree. Here are four Halloween cocktail recipes craft with Hella that will elevate your gatherings and tantalize your taste buds.
"Hellaween Blackberry Daiquiri"
Savor this enchanting Halloween cocktail idea, potion style! This spiced rum Blackberry Daiquiri with Hella Mexican Chocolate Bitters, where tart blackberries meet rich chocolate—making it the perfect spellbinding treat for Halloween!
What you need:
- 2oz Dark Spiced Rum
- 1oz Thyme Simple Syrup
- Small Handful Blackberries
- 3-4 dashes Hella Mexican Chocolate Bitters
- Garnish with Blackberries and Thyme Sprig
Directions: Muddle blackberries in a cocktail shaker. Add in spiced rum, simple syrup, and Hella Mexican Chocolate Bitters. Shake vigorously. Double strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with Blackberries/thyme sprigs.
"Esperanza Perdida" (Hope Lost) by Josué Mancero
Celebrate Halloween with our tropical (and dangerous!) pro-pour margarita with raspberry and coconut. Shaken to death and served over ice, it’s a must-try margarita for Halloween parties. Sip on this vibrant, haunted delight and embrace the thrill of the unknown!
What you need:
- 2oz Mezcal
- 1.5oz Hella Habanero Margarita Mix
- 1oz Raspberry purée
- 1oz Coconut cream
- 0.5oz Lime juice
- 0.5oz Agave liqueur
- 2 dashes Hella Mexican Chocolate Bitters
- 2 dashes Hella Smoked Chilli Bitters
Directions: Build ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously & and strain into festive glassware over new ice.
"Boo-ze Free Espresso Martini Cocktail"
If the ghouls are doing Sober October this year an N/A Espresso Martini is hard to beat. The secret ingredient to our signature non-alcoholic Espresso Martini? Hella's Mexican Chocolate Bitters.
What you need:
- 3oz Espresso
- 1oz Simple Syrup
- 1oz Creamer of Choice
- 3 dashes Hella Mexican Chocolate Bitters
- 3 Espresso Beans, for garnish
Directions: Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously for 8 seconds and strain into coupe/martini glass. Garnish with 3 espresso beans.
"MIDNIGHT MARGARITAS!"
When the clock strikes 12 on Halloween, there's only one thing to do- Midnight Margarita! Midnight Margaritas are a time-honored tradition, so here are Midnight Hellaween Margaritas two ways: 1: Your fave flavor (Hella Pineapple, Hella Habanero, or Hella Classic Lime) popped into the blender and slushy-fied. 2: Served in a festive glass with dry ice and a delicious extravagant garnish. It’s a Halloween Margarita Party!
Pro Tip: Grab a Hella Margarita Variety Pack to keep the ghoul-d times going well past midnight.