Autumn Spice Whiskey Delight

This delightful Autumn Spice Whiskey Delight is a perfect chilly weather cocktail that combines the warm flavors of cinnamon-spiced apple cider, whiskey, and zesty lemon juice. The addition of homemade cinnamon simple syrup elevates the taste, making it a delightful and comforting beverage to savor during the fall season.

Autumn Spice Whiskey Delight

A delightful chilly weather cocktail with warm cinnamon spice, whiskey, and lemon juice mixed with apple cider for a delicious and comforting drink.

4.65 from 25 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 oz apple cider
  • 2 oz whiskey
  • 3/4 oz cinnamon simple syrup
  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • 1 cinnamon stick (for garnish)
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 cinnamon sticks

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, and cinnamon sticks to make the cinnamon simple syrup. Simmer over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Remove the cinnamon sticks and let the syrup cool.
  2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine apple cider, whiskey, lemon juice, and cinnamon simple syrup. Shake well.
  3. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and serve.