A modern fall twist on a timeless cocktail, the Apple Cider Old-Fashioned combines smooth whiskey, crisp apple cider, and a touch of maple syrup for an easy seasonal favorite. The cinnamon stick garnish and fresh apple slices make it feel festive without any extra fuss.
Perfect for cozy gatherings, Thanksgiving happy hours, or evenings by the fire, this drink blends the comfort of fall flavors with the sophistication of a classic cocktail. Serve it over ice in a rocks glass, and don’t skip the aromatic bitters—they balance the sweetness beautifully.
Apple Cider Old Fashioned Cocktail
Ingredients
Drink
Garnishments
Instructions
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Combine whiskey, apple cider, maple syrup and bitters in a mixing glass. Add ice, stir to chill. Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice.
Garnish with an apple slice and a cinnamon stick.
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