Autumn Bourbon Bliss

Fresh apple cider meets the warmth of bourbon in this simple and delightful cocktail. The smoothness of the bourbon complements the sweet and earthy flavors of the apple cider, creating a perfect sip for the fall season. Garnished with a twist of lemon peel and a slice of apple, this cocktail is a festive and cozy addition to any autumn gathering.

Autumn Bourbon Bliss

A delightful blend of fresh apple cider and smooth bourbon, garnished with a twist of lemon peel and a slice of apple. Perfect for the fall season.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 oz. Apple Cider
  • 2 oz. Mid-shelf Bourbon (e.g., Jim Beam or Evan Williams 1778 Small Batch)
  • 1 lemon peel (removed with a vegetable peeler)
  • 1 slice of apple or a cinnamon stick for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the bourbon and apple cider.
  2. Shake the mixture with ice until it's thoroughly chilled.
  3. Pour the cocktail over ice in a rock glass.
  4. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel on top of the drink and a slice of apple on the glass.