The Vodka Cocktail Recipes That'll Get You Through Life

There's no better way to watch the winter games.

For those of you out there who aren't up to drinking your vodka straight, we've found the best vodka cocktails out there. While they might not be traditional, they'll all cure what ails you.

Want to read more from HuffPost Taste? Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Tumblr.

1
Blueberry Basil Vodka Gimlet
The Tart Tart
Get the Blueberry Basil Vodka Gimlet recipe by The Tart Tart
2
Blood Orange Vodka Cocktail
Bell'alimento
Get the Blood Orange Vodka Cocktail recipe by Bell'alimento
3
The Shucks Deluxe
Verses from my Kitchen
Get the Shucks Deluxe recipe by Verses from my Kitchen
4
Horseradish Vodka Bloody Mary
Food52
Get the Horseradish Vodka Bloody Mary recipe by NWB via Food52
5
Vanilla, Pear And Vodka Cocktail
Two Tarts
6
Apple Cinnamon Infused Vodka
Bell'Alimento
Get the Apple Cinnamon Infused Vodka recipe by Bell'Alimento
7
The Antidote
Verses from my Kitchen
Get The Antidote Cocktail recipe by Verses from my Kitchen
8
Citrus And Herb Vodka Tonic
Bakers Royale
Get the Citrus and Herb Vodka Tonic recipe by Bakers Royale
9
Peach, Rosemary And Lemongrass Infused Vodka Cocktail
Apartment 34
10
Bollywood Martini
New Media Publishing
11
Basil Bloody Mary
A Beautiful Mess
Get the Basil Bloody Mary recipe by A Beautiful Mess
12
Smashed Grape Cocktail
Verses from my Kitchen
Get the Smashed Grape Cocktail recipe by Verses from my Kitchen
13
Caramel Apple Martini
A Beautiful Mess
Get the Caramel Apple Martini recipe by A Beautiful Mess
14
Basil-Vodka Gimlet
Karen Mordechai/Food52
Get the Basil-Vodka Gimlet recipe by Oui, Chef via Food52
15
Homemade Infused Flavored Vodkas
A Beautiful Mess
Get the Homemade Infused Flavored Vodkas recipe by A Beautiful Mess

Before You Go

1
Autumn Spiced Apple Brandy Cocktail
Todd Wagner/Honestly Yum
Get the Autumn Spiced Apple Brandy Cocktail recipe from Honestly Yum

This post also includes a recipe for homemade Demerara Spiced Cordial. If that doesn't impress your friends, get new friends.
2
Dark And Stormy
Simply Recipes
Get the Dark and Stormy recipe from Simply Recipes

Once we start drinking these, we know it's really fall.
3
Fig Thyme
Todd Wagner/Honestly Yum
Get the Fig Thyme recipe from Honestly Yum

The fig makes it feel like summer, the thyme makes it feel like winter. Kind of like fall.
4
Apple Rye Punch
James Ransom/Food52
Get the Apple Rye Punch recipe from Food52

I mean, this cocktail does everything fall-oriented short of putting a sweater on you and giving you a hug.
5
Birch Leaf Cocktail
Arctic Garden Studio
Get the Birch Leaf Cocktail recipe from Arctic Garden Studio

Bourbon, birch syrup, Meyer lemon juice and a pinch of salt. Um yes. We'd like that.
6
Boulevardier Cocktail
Todd Wagner/Honestly Yum
Get the Boulevardier Cocktail recipe from Honestly Yum

This is a Negroni with bourbon instead of gin. Not hungry? Drink one of these and get back to me.
7
Bubbly Maple Leaf Cocktail
Cook The Story
Get the Bubbly Maple Leaf Cocktail recipe from Cook The Story

We have no idea why we've never put Scotch in our champagne before, but it ends now.
8
Dirty Chai Toddy
Nicole Franzen/Food52
Get the Dirty Chai Toddy recipe from Food52

How to get your coffee, tea and booze all in one place.
9
Bumble Brown Punch
James Ransom/Food52
Get the Bumble Brown Punch recipe from Food52

There is truly a punch for every season, and this rum and honey amber lager version is totally fall's.
10
The Emerald Cocktail
Arctic Garden Studio
Get The Emerald Cocktail recipe from Arctic Garden Studio

This is basically a Manhattan with Irish whisky instead of bourbon. WE APPROVE.

Popular in the Community

Close

HuffPost Shopping’s Best Finds

MORE IN LIFE