Fall Harvest Smoky Apple Margarita

This cozy autumn margarita brings a comforting twist to the classic cocktail, making it the perfect choice for a warming fall gathering with friends and family.

Fall Harvest Smoky Apple Margarita

A cozy and warming twist on the classic margarita, perfect for fall gatherings.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Cinnamon sugar and flaky sea salt, for rimming
  • 2 ounces mezcal or silver tequila
  • 1/2 ounce orange liqueur
  • 4 ounces (1/2 cup) apple cider
  • Juice from 1/2 a lime
  • 1-2 teaspoons maple syrup
  • Apple slices and cinnamon sticks for garnish

Instructions

  1. If desired, rim your glass with a mixture of cinnamon sugar and sea salt.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine mezcal or tequila, orange liqueur, apple cider, lime juice, and maple syrup.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake to combine.
  4. Strain the mixture into the glass.
  5. Garnish with apple slices, rosemary, and cinnamon sticks.
  6. Optionally, light the cinnamon sticks on fire for a smoky effect.