This Valentine’s Day, step up your drink game with 8 Romantic Valentine’s Day Drinks with a Twist that go beyond the usual wine or champagne. From fruity mocktails to sparkling cocktails, these unique beverages add a creative flair to your celebration and are perfect for toasting to love. Whether you’re looking to impress your partner or enjoy a festive drink with friends, these recipes will bring something extra special to the occasion.
My Heart Will Go On Cocktail

My Heart Will Go On cocktail is something a little different and unique to serve for Valentine’s Day. It’s not overly sweet, and is actually a little bitter, but you’re going to love it. It’s made with rum, Maraschino liqueur, and grapefruit juice. If you want to make it less bitter, add simple syrup. Our version of the drink adds amaro to the mix.
Part Time Lover

This delightful drink combines the vibrant flavors of tequila, elderflower, and Aperol, creating a refreshing and sophisticated beverage that’s perfect for parties, casual gatherings, or a cozy night in. Whether you’re sipping it on a sunny patio or enjoying it by the fireplace, the Part Time Lover is sure to become a new favorite in your cocktail repertoire.
Lover’s Lane Cocktail

The Lover’s Lane Cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet, bitter, and citrusy notes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. The bourbon provides a rich base, while the amaro and Campari add depth and a hint of herbal complexity. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, hosting a dinner party, or simply enjoying a quiet evening together, this cocktail is sure to elevate the experience.
Cupid’s Crush

The Cupid’s Crush Cocktail is a delightful blend of gin, citrus, and pomegranate, topped off with whimsical pink foam. This cocktail isn’t just a drink; it’s a love letter in a glass. Celebrate with a cocktail that’s as enchanting as love itself.
Valentine’s Day Shimmery French 75

The Shimmery French 75 is a fun, festive twist on the classic cocktail, combining gin, champagne, lemon, and a touch of sparkle. Whether you’re celebrating with a partner or hosting a romantic soirée, this drink adds a little extra magic to the occasion.
Chocolate Covered Cherry Old Fashioned

This Chocolate-Covered Cherry Old Fashioned is almost like biting into a chocolate covered cherry, only in cocktail form. It’s a decadent twist on the classic, blending the boldness of bourbon, the sweetness of cherry and the richness of chocolate.
Sparkling Strawberry Basil Mocktail

This Sparkling Strawberry Basil Valentine’s Day Mocktail is the perfect way to add a refreshing twist to your celebration without the alcohol. The combination of sweet strawberries, aromatic basil, and sparkling club soda creates a light, flavorful drink that’s as pretty as it is delicious. A touch of edible glitter adds a magical sparkle to this mocktail, making it as visually stunning as it is refreshing.
Godiva Chocolate Martini

This incredibly decadent Godiva Chocolate Martini if the perfect cocktail to make for your Valentine! The combination of Godiva chocolate liqueur and creme de cocoa with cream is so decadent.
Chambord Spritz

This Black Raspberry flavored Chambord Spritz cocktail is perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day with someone you love. The bright fruity flavor and pink color are elevated with a crisp white wine and a bit of sparkle from the soda water.
Helpful Tips For Creating The Perfect Valentine’s Drinks
- Balance the flavors: Experiment with a mix of sweet, sour, and savory elements to create well-rounded drinks.
- Get creative with garnishes: Use fresh herbs, edible flowers, or citrus peels to elevate the look and flavor of your drinks.
- Make it personal: Tailor your drinks to your partner’s favorite flavors, whether it’s a spicy twist, a citrus kick, or a floral note.
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When not mixing up delicious cocktails to enjoy on the patio with friends, Angela is busy writing about food and drinks for three popular food websites, and exchanging creative ideas on social media.