As the leaves change and the temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite like a warm, comforting cocktail to take the edge off of a crisp fall evening. From classic favorites like the Old Fashioned to cozy new concoctions like the Apple Cider Mimosa, these 10 fall cocktail recipes will keep you warm and satisfied all season long..
**1. Apple Cider Mimosa**.
This festive twist on the classic mimosa is perfect for brunch or a cozy afternoon get-together. Simply combine 1 part apple cider with 1 part sparkling wine and garnish with a cinnamon stick for a touch of spice..
**2. Pumpkin Spice Martini**.
Indulge in the flavors of fall with this decadent martini. Combine 1 1/2 ounces of pumpkin puree, 1 ounce of vodka, 1 ounce of coffee liqueur, and 1/2 ounce of simple syrup in a shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice..
**3. Cranberry Moscow Mule**.
This refreshing cocktail is a perfect way to warm up on a chilly night. Combine 1 1/2 ounces of vodka, 1 ounce of cranberry juice, 1/2 ounce of lime juice, and 4 ounces of ginger beer in a copper mug filled with ice. Stir and garnish with a lime wedge..
**4. Old Fashioned**.
This classic cocktail is a timeless favorite for a reason. Combine 2 ounces of bourbon, 1/4 ounce of simple syrup, and 2 dashes of bitters in a rocks glass filled with ice. Stir until chilled and garnish with an orange peel..
**5. Spiced Rum Toddy**.
This soothing toddy is perfect for a cold winter night. Combine 1 1/2 ounces of spiced rum, 1 ounce of honey syrup, and 6 ounces of hot water in a mug. Stir until combined and garnish with a cinnamon stick or nutmeg..
**6. Maple Manhattan**.
This elegant cocktail is a twist on the classic Manhattan, with the addition of maple syrup for a touch of sweetness. Combine 2 ounces of rye whiskey, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1/2 ounce of maple syrup in a shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a cherry..
**7. Apple Pie Martini**.
This dessert-inspired martini is a perfect way to end a fall meal. Combine 1 1/2 ounces of apple vodka, 1 ounce of apple cider, 1 ounce of butterscotch schnapps, and 1/2 ounce of simple syrup in a shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a cinnamon stick..
**8. Caramel Apple Cider**.
This non-alcoholic beverage is perfect for a cozy fall evening. Combine 4 cups of apple cider, 1/2 cup of caramel sauce, and 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Serve warm and garnish with a cinnamon stick or whipped cream..
**9. Pumpkin Spice Latte**.
This fall favorite is a must-try for any coffee lover. Combine 1 shot of espresso, 1/2 cup of steamed milk, 1/4 cup of pumpkin puree, 1/4 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice, and 1 tablespoon of maple syrup in a mug. Stir until combined and top with whipped cream..
**10. Hot Buttered Rum**.
This classic winter warmer is perfect for a cold night by the fire. Combine 1 1/2 ounces of dark rum, 1 ounce of butter, 1 ounce of brown sugar, and 6 ounces of hot water in a mug. Stir until the butter and sugar are dissolved and garnish with a cinnamon stick or nutmeg..
