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One of the best parts of the holiday season is all the fun treats that only make their annual appearance this time of year. Watching a holiday movie is even more enjoyable when you do it with Christmas cookies or fudge, and a festive beverage.
We all have our favorites, but a new report reveals the most popular Christmas cocktails in the country.
- The team at Drinksworld has put together a list of the most popular ones in each state, based on Google search data.
- Love it or hate it, eggnog is synonymous with the season, and it also tops the list, coming in first in 12 states.
- But in places where the winter weather gets really cold, they like a little something to warm them up. Hot buttered rum is the second most popular Christmas cocktail, winning in 10 states.
The Most Popular Christmas Cocktail in Each State
- Eggnog - 12 states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Texas, Nevada, Wisconsin
- Hot Buttered Rum - 10 states: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Maine, Utah, Tennessee, West Virginia
- Christmas Punch - 8 states: Colorado, Delaware, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Ohio
- Cranberry Mimosa - 7 states: Iowa, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Louisiana, Hawaii
- Coquito - 6 states: Florida, New Jersey, New York, Mississippi, Vermont, New Mexico
- Irish Coffee - 5 states: Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
- Brandy Alexander - 2 states: Illinois, Pennsylvania
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