65+ Non-Cheesy Halloween Cocktails Your Party Needs

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This cocktail is extra badass because it involves making your own black vodka. (It's not hard, it'll just sound impressive when you tell your guests what's in 'em.) 

Get the recipe at This Mama Cooks!.

You can also use that black vodka technique you've perfected to whip up some of these cherry-flavored refreshments. Add a pinch of pearl dust (available at your local craft store) to the shaker for some sparkle.

Get the recipe at Elle Talk.

This Walking Dead-inspired quaff calls for merlot and pomegranate juice. If you've been running from zombies all day, I assume this would be a good way to unwind.

Get the recipe at Cravings of a Lunatic.

Add one more orange item to your Halloween spread with this blood orange sangria. 

Get the recipe at Katie's Cucina.

Ice cream, booze, and fall-inspired? Yes, please.

Get the recipe at Dine & Dish.

Move over, Pumpkin Spice Latte, because this Pumpkin Spice Margarita is the adult beverage you need. 

Get the recipe at Real Housemoms.

No Halloween menu is complete without something pumpkin-flavored. Make a big batch of this for your guests and let the compliments roll in.

Get the recipe at Hungry Couple.

If you're on sugar overload right now, sip a lighter drink like this blend of watermelon juice, tequila, and a splash of Cointreau. It's sophisticated, festive, and refreshing.

Get the recipe at The Skinny Confidential.

This recipe is so simple, it's batty (Halloween pun!). But really, who could turn down a concoction of muddled raspberries and Prosecco?

Get the recipe at Paper & Cake.

Made with organic ingredients and tastes amazing? Sign us up, please.

Get the recipe at The Healthy Voyager.

Trust us, when you pour the mixture over the lime juice and the colors change, your guests won't be able to stop "ooh" and "aah" ing.

Get the recipe at Low Carb So Simple.

No complicated chemistry involved here — with only three ingredients, this cocktail can easily be thrown in the blender last minute.

Get the recipe at Cookin' Canuck.

You can't go wrong with this spooky sip for Halloween. Just be sure to take those costume selfies before enjoying (if you've ever had dark candy, you know what we mean).

Get the recipe at Camille Styles.

In just three steps and with a few simple mix-ins, you can have a tasty cocktail ready to serve. Pro tip: Store in mason jars for an added creepy effect.

Get the recipe at Pretty Plain Janes.

For a fancy-schmancy get-together, make your friends this fresh, fruity drink mixed with agave, wine, and thyme. Chances are you'll be drinking this well beyond All Hallow's Eve.

Get the recipe at Camille Styles.

Nothing says Halloween quite like a giant, steaming pumpkin. Serve up this spiced punch at your next party, and your guests will be begging for a second glass.

Get the recipe at Honestly Yum.

Okay, okay, it looks sketchy, but when you take a sip of this stout, rum, and crème de cacao, your doubts will disappear.

Get the recipe at Honestly Yum.

What do you get when you throw cinnamon, pumpkin, and apple flavors together? Pure deliciousness, that's what.

Get the recipe at Kiran Tarun.