Spiced Apple Harvest Cocktail

This spiced apple harvest cocktail is the perfect fall beverage, delivering a harmonious blend of crisp apple cider, zesty lemon, and warming Aperol. With a touch of vodka, it's a refreshing and cozy concoction that captures the essence of the season.

Spiced Apple Harvest Cocktail

A delightful fall cocktail featuring a blend of vodka, apple cider, lemon juice, and Aperol, garnished with sugar-rimmed glass, cinnamon sticks, star anise, and apple slices.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 ounces vodka
  • 1.50 ounces apple cider
  • 0.50 ounce fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • 0.50 ounce Aperol
  • Optional garnishes: turbinado sugar (for glass rim), cinnamon sticks, star anise, and apple slices

Instructions

  1. Add vodka, apple cider, lemon juice, and Aperol to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously until well-combined.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass rimmed with turbinado sugar.
  4. Garnish with star anise, a cinnamon stick, and apple slices.