Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Bourbon
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz apple juice
- 1/2 tsp maple syrup
- lemon juice
- 2 slices fresh red apple thinly sliced (for garnish)
- sparkling water optional
Instructions
- In a rocks glass, pour the lemon juice add the simple syrup and a dash of maple syrup to the glass.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- Pour in the bourbon and apple juice.
- Stir with a long bar spoon until completely combined and chilled.
- Garnish with thin slices of fresh red apple or a little orange peel.
- For a sparkling touch, top off with a splash of sparkling water.
- Serve chilled and enjoy your Juicy Apple Bourbon Fall Cocktail!
Notes
Pro Tips
There are small ways to enhance the flavor or adjust the balance to suit your preference. None of these takes extra effort, and they help you fine-tune your drink.- Fresh lemon juice gives the cleanest flavor.
- Unfiltered apple cider offers a more pronounced apple flavor.
- Add more ice for a softer finish.
- Chill the glass for a crisp taste.
- Use honey syrup instead of simple syrup for a richer flavor.
- Try a cinnamon stick for garnish.
- Keep the maple light so the drink stays fresh.
- Add a bit of extra lemon for more brightness.
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