Carnival is all about vibrant colours, infectious rhythms, and unforgettable flavours. This year, elevate your Carnival party with a lineup of bold, crowd-pleasing recipes featuring Johnnie Walker Black Label and other premium Diageo spirits. From punch bowls to portable cocktails, these recipes are designed to keep the party flowing as smoothly as the music. Let’s dive into the festivities with these 10 Carnival-themed creations!
10 Smoky, sweet, and spicy Carnival cocktail recipes with Johnnie Walker Black
1. Carnival King Punch (bulk recipe)
A regal punch bowl centrepiece that’s fit for a Carnival king.
Ingredients:
1 bottle Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 bottle Tanqueray Gin
1 bottle Don Julio Blanco Tequila
2 cups pineapple juice
2 cups orange juice
1 cup lime juice
1 cup grenadine
2 liters’ ginger beer
Sliced oranges, pineapples, and limes for garnish
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a large punch bowl over ice. Stir gently and garnish with fresh fruit slices. Serve with a ladle for easy pouring.
2. Smoky Mardi Gras Mule
A Carnival twist on the classic Moscow Mule, featuring Johnnie Walker Black’s signature smokiness.
Ingredients:
2 oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 oz Ketel One Vodka
1 oz lime juice
4 oz ginger beer
Lime wedge and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions:
Fill a copper mug with ice. Add Johnnie Walker Black, Ketel One, and lime juice. Top with ginger beer and stir gently. Garnish with lime and mint.

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3. Rum & Whisky Carnival Swirl (bulk recipe)
A tropical fusion of Johnnie Walker Black and Captain Morgan Spiced Rum.
Ingredients:
1 bottle Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 bottle Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
2 cups passion fruit juice
2 cups mango nectar
1 cup simple syrup
2 liters club soda
Fresh mango and passion fruit for garnish
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients in a large dispenser or punch bowl. Add ice and garnish with fresh fruit. Serve with a tap for easy access.
4. Black Label Carnival Sour
A tangy, smoky cocktail that’s perfect for sipping while you dance.
Ingredients:
2 oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 oz lemon juice
1 oz simple syrup
1 egg white (optional)
Angostura bitters for garnish
Instructions:
Shake Johnnie Walker Black, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using) with ice. Strain into a glass and add a dash of bitters on top.

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5. Carnival Sunset Sangria (bulk recipe)
A vibrant, fruity sangria that captures the colors of Carnival.
Ingredients:
1 bottle Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 bottle Baileys Irish Cream
1 bottle Gordon’s Gin
2 cups orange juice
2 cups cranberry juice
1 cup triple sec
Sliced oranges, apples, and strawberries for garnish
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a large pitcher or punch bowl. Stir well and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Serve over ice with fresh fruit.
6. Smoky Carnival Old Fashioned
A sophisticated take on the classic Old Fashioned, perfect for Carnival night.
Ingredients:
2 oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 tsp simple syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters
Orange peel for garnish
Instructions:
Stir Johnnie Walker Black, simple syrup, and bitters with ice. Strain into a glass and garnish with an orange peel.

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7. Carnival Coconut Cooler (bulk recipe)
A creamy, tropical delight that’s perfect for warm Carnival nights.
Ingredients:
1 bottle Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 bottle Malibu Coconut Rum
2 cups coconut water
2 cups pineapple juice
1 cup cream of coconut
Fresh pineapple slices for garnish
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients in a large dispenser or punch bowl. Stir well and serve over ice with pineapple slices.
8. Black Label Carnival Colada
A smoky twist on the classic piña colada.
Ingredients:
2 oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 oz Don Julio Blanco Tequila
2 oz pineapple juice
1 oz cream of coconut
1 cup crushed ice
Instructions:
Blend all ingredients until smooth. Pour into a glass and garnish with a pineapple wedge.

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9. Carnival Spiced Tea (bulk recipe)
A warm, spiced cocktail for cooler Carnival evenings.
Ingredients:
1 bottle Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 bottle Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
4 cups brewed black tea
1 cup honey
1 cup lemon juice
Cinnamon sticks and lemon slices for garnish
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients in a large pot and heat gently (do not boil). Serve warm in mugs with cinnamon sticks and lemon slices.
10. Carnival Midnight Martini
A sleek, smoky martini to toast the night away.
Ingredients:
2 oz Johnnie Walker Black Label
1 oz Tanqueray Gin
1 oz dry vermouth
Lemon twist for garnish
Instructions:
Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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Final thoughts
Carnival is a time to celebrate life, culture, and community. With these 10 Johnnie Walker Black-infused recipes, you’ll bring the spirit of Carnival to your gathering, whether it’s a lively street party or an intimate get-together. Don’t forget to pair these cocktails with vibrant decorations, infectious music, and plenty of dancing. Cheers to a Carnival celebration that’s unforgettable!
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