Autumn is coming and it’s apple time. For this reason, here are three simple cocktails with apple:
APPLE PIE MARTINI
STORY
The Apple Pie Martini cocktail is everything we love about the ‘Appletini’ set of cocktails, it simply takes a different spin on the flavor. Filled with the taste of Grandma’s apple pie, this easy vodka cocktail is a delight come autumn and it will keep you satisfied through the winter months.
INGREDIENTS
- 60 ml/ 2 oz. apple cider
- 45 ml/ 1 ½ oz. vanilla liqueur
- 30 ml/ 1 oz. vodka
- 1 dash freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
METHOD
- Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
HONEYMOON COCKTAIL
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The Honeymoon Cocktail is a fascinating Calvados sour that has been enjoyed for over a century. It’s an interesting mix—a little sweet, a little dry, a little citrus—and a really well-designed cocktail overall.
INGREDIENTS
- 60 ml/ 2 oz. Calvados
- 15 ml/ ½ oz. Bénédictine
- 15 ml/ ½ oz. orange curaçao
- 15 ml/ ½ oz. lemon juice
METHOD
- Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a lemon peel.
WASHINGTON APPLE COCKTAIL
STORY
The Washington Apple Cocktail is a fabulous and fun drink. It’s a tasty whisey cocktail that mixes Tennessee Whisey, apple schnapps, and cranberry juice to create a deliciously fruity, sweet, and sour drink. You’ll also be delighted to know that it’s incredibly easy to mix up.
INGREDIENTS
- 30 ml/ 1 oz. honey whiskey
- 30 ml/ 1 oz. apple schnapps
- 30 ml/ 1 oz. cranberry juice
METHOD
- Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with an apple slice.
SHOPPING LIST
- Stolichnaya vodka | USA* | UK* | Germany*
- Calvados | USA | UK* | Germany*
- Bénédictine | USA | UK | Germany
- Cranberry juice | USA* | UK* | Germany*
- Glasses | USA* | UK* | Germany*
