Harvest Bourbon Spice Cocktail

This delightful bourbon apple cider cocktail is the epitome of autumn in a glass. Whether enjoyed warm or cold, its blend of apple cider, citrus, and warming spices makes it the perfect libation for the Fall season. The combination of bourbon whiskey and honey adds a touch of indulgence, making it a fantastic choice for gatherings or cozy nights in.

Harvest Bourbon Spice Cocktail

A delightful bourbon apple cider cocktail, perfect for Fall, with a blend of apple cider, citrus, warming spices, and a touch of bourbon.

4.05 from 37 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup apple cider
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (approximately 1/2 lemon)
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/4 oz bourbon whiskey
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 cinnamon stick

Instructions

  1. In a medium pot, combine apple cider, orange juice, lemon juice, nutmeg, and a cinnamon stick.
  2. Heat the mixture over medium-high heat until it starts to boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the bourbon and honey.
  4. Serve the drink warm in a mug, garnished with a cinnamon stick, or cool the mixture completely and serve in a glass over ice.