The Official GOAT List: Ranking the Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

Winter Drinks

When the temperature drops, opinions heat up. From cozy classics to seasonal café favorites, winter drinks spark some of the strongest nostalgia—and the loudest debates. This league brings together the most iconic winter beverages and puts them head-to-head. Vote in each matchup, build your personal GOAT List, and see how your picks stack up against everyone else. Whether you’re team marshmallows, team nutmeg, or team “make it a double,” this is where winter drink loyalty gets tested.

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All Time ranks by all-time win rate across every head-to-head battle. Latest ranks by latest fan sentiment, updated as new battles are voted on.

1. HOT CHOCOLATE

80.0% win rate

#1 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

2. PEPPERMINT MOCHA

58.8% win rate

#2 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

3. HOT APPLE CIDER

56.7% win rate

#3 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

4. EGGNOG

56.0% win rate

#4 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

5. IRISH COFFEE

47.2% win rate

#5 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

6. HOT BUTTERED RUM

45.7% win rate

#6 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

7. GINGERBREAD LATTE

39.5% win rate

#7 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

8. CHAI LATTE

38.8% win rate

#8 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

9. HOT TODDY

33.6% win rate

#9 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time

10. MULLED WINE

24.9% win rate

#10 Greatest Winter Drinks of All Time