Autumn Rye Infusion

Nothing beats the autumn vibe like a warm, comforting drink infused with the flavors of fresh apple cider and rye whiskey. As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, this Rye Spiked Apple Cider cocktail is the perfect choice for cozy gatherings by the fire. With a touch of sweetness from local honey and the warmth of cinnamon and cloves, this cocktail encapsulates the essence of fall.

Autumn Rye Infusion

A warm and comforting cocktail infused with the flavors of fresh apple cider, rye whiskey, local honey, and aromatic spices.

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Ingredients

  • 8 fl. oz. fresh apple cider
  • 2 fl. oz. Tempelton Rye Whiskey
  • 1 tsp local honey
  • 3 whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the fresh apple cider, cloves, cinnamon stick, and local honey.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and strain the mixture using a fine mesh colander to remove the cloves and cinnamon stick.
  4. Stir in the Tempelton Rye Whiskey.
  5. Serve warm in a double-wall glass or mug for insulation, especially if enjoying outdoors by a fire.