Autumn Bourbon Bliss

This Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail is a delightful blend of bourbon whiskey, fresh apple cider, and zesty lemon juice, topped with a hint of ginger ale for a touch of effervescence. The flavors of fall come alive in this cocktail, enhanced by the warmth of maple syrup and a dash of aromatic bitters. Garnished with crisp apple slices and fragrant cinnamon sticks, this cocktail is the perfect way to celebrate the autumn season.

Autumn Bourbon Bliss

A delightful blend of bourbon whiskey, fresh apple cider, and zesty lemon juice, topped with a hint of ginger ale for a touch of effervescence.

4.91 from 55 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon whiskey
  • 1/2 oz maple syrup or honey
  • 1 oz fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup apple cider
  • 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • ginger ale (to top cocktail)
  • apple slices and cinnamon stick (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker or mason jar, combine bourbon, maple syrup, lemon juice, apple cider, and bitters.
  2. Shake the mixture well.
  3. Fill a cocktail glass with ice.
  4. Pour the mixed contents into the glass.
  5. Top the cocktail with ginger ale.
  6. Garnish with apple slices and a cinnamon stick.