The Reindeer
Holly sprig & Luxardo Maraschino cherry (the holly represents the antlers and the cherry the red nose)
MUDDLE ginger in base of shaker. Add next three ingredients (all but champagne), SHAKE with ice and fine strain into chilled glass. TOP with champagne.

Spicy sugar syrup
To make your own festive spice syrup: Stir half a cup of hot water and half a cup of sugar in a pan until sugar is dissolved. Add 1 cracked cinnamon stick, ½ a split vanilla pod and 1 teaspoon of cracked Szechuan peppers. Cover for 15 minutes then strain and cool liquid. If using this syrup in the recipe below then use 12.5ml.
[['2 slice', 'Root ginger (thumbnail-sized slice)'], ['2 cl', 'Ketel One Citroen Vodka'], ['0.75 cl', 'Chili pepper sugar syrup'], ['0.25 cl', 'Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)'], ['Top up with', 'Brut Champagne']]
[['2 slice', 'gin'], ['2 cl', 'vodka'], ['0.75 cl', 'chili pepper sugar syrup'], ['0.25 cl', 'lemon juice'], ['Top up with', 'brut champagne']]