Autumn Harvest Shine

This delightful Apple Pie Moonshine captures the essence of the fall season in a single drink. With warm flavors and a touch of nostalgia, this cocktail combines apple cider, apple juice, and cinnamon sticks, creating a comforting and festive beverage that's perfect for autumn gatherings.

Autumn Harvest Shine

A delightful blend of apple cider, apple juice, and cinnamon, this Apple Pie Moonshine captures the essence of the fall season in a single drink.

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Ingredients

  • 3 fl oz 190 proof Everclear
  • 3/4 cup Apple Cider
  • 1/4 cup Apple Juice
  • 3 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 tbsp White Sugar
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a large stock pot, combine the apple cider, apple juice, and cinnamon stick. Bring the mixture to a simmer.
  2. Add the brown sugar and white sugar to the pot, then stir for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the sugars are dissolved.
  3. Remove the pot from the heat and let the mixture cool for several hours without evaporating the alcohol content.
  4. Once cooled, add 3 ounces of Everclear to the mixture.
  5. Divide the mixture into a mason jar and add the cinnamon stick. The flavors will continue to develop over time.
  6. Serve over ice and enjoy!