Description
Experience the essence of fall with the Autumn Gin Sour, a refreshing cocktail that perfectly blends crisp apple cider, zesty lemon juice, and warming cinnamon with quality gin. Each sip evokes cozy memories of autumn gatherings and is ideal for festive occasions or quiet evenings at home. Easy to make and delightful to share, this drink captures the spirit of the season in every glass.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz fresh apple cider
- 0.75 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.5 oz sugar syrup (made from equal parts sugar and water)
- Pinch of ground cinnamon
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop.
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine gin, apple cider, lemon juice, and sugar syrup. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well mixed.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice.
- Sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon on top.
- Garnish with an apple slice or cinnamon stick if desired. Sip slowly and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail (180ml)
- Calories: 183
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - Substitute gin with bourbon for a richer flavor. - Enhance your drink by adding fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme. - Store any leftover mixture (without ice) in the fridge for up to 24 hours; shake well before serving again.