Let simple syrup cool. Step 3 Stir rum, cider, cranberry juice, ginger ale, lime juice, 3 tsp. simple syrup, and some cranberry ice in a pitcher or punch bowl. Taste punch; add more syrup if needed.

The Cranberry Lime Cocktail is the ideal blend of citrus, sweet, and tart. We mixed this simple yet satisfying refresher less than two weeks before Christmas 2014.

While both Coca-Cola Cinnamon and Sprite Winter Spiced Cranberry sound great on their own, you may want to consider using them as cocktail mixers as well! Captain Morgan makes a sliced apple rum ...

GlenPharmer also makes rum, one of which is called Dark Tide Rum. It is named after the famed North End molasses flood of 1919 that killed 21 people and injured 150 others.

It may only be October, but if you’re already ready for holiday flavors, Sprite has already brought back their Winter Spiced Cranberry holiday flavor. Plus, there’s a new zero-sugar option, too.