Sip into Fall Bliss with this Apple Cider Moscow Mule

As the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange and the air grows crisp, it’s time to welcome the flavors of fall into our glasses. The Apple Cider Moscow Mule is the perfect cocktail to celebrate the season. It combines the classic Moscow Mule with the warm, comforting taste of apple cider, creating a delightful autumn-inspired drink.

Ingredients:

        •       2 oz vodka
        •       4 oz apple cider
        •       1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
        •       Ginger beer (to top off)
        •       Apple slices and cinnamon sticks (for garnish)
        •       Ice cubes

Instructions:

        1.      Fill a copper mule mug (or any glass of your choice) with ice cubes.
        2.      Pour 2 oz of vodka into the glass. You can adjust the amount of vodka to your taste preferences.
        3.      Add 4 oz of fresh apple cider. The natural sweetness of the cider pairs perfectly with the vodka’s kick.
        4.      Squeeze half an ounce of fresh lime juice into the mix. Lime adds a zesty twist that balances the sweetness.
        5.      Stir the ingredients gently to combine the flavors.
        6.      Top off your cocktail with ginger beer. This not only adds a fizzy element but also infuses the drink with a delightful ginger-spice aroma.
        7.      Garnish your Apple Cider Moscow Mule with a slice of crisp apple and a cinnamon stick. Not only does this make your cocktail visually appealing, but it also adds a hint of autumn spice.
        8.      Give it a final stir to make sure all the flavors meld together.

Enjoying Your Apple Cider Moscow Mule:
Now that your Apple Cider Moscow Mule is ready, take a moment to savor the delightful taste of fall. The apple cider provides warmth, while the ginger beer and lime juice add a refreshing and tangy contrast. It’s a cocktail that beautifully captures the essence of the season.

Whether you’re sipping this cozy concoction by the fireplace or enjoying it with friends at an outdoor gathering, the Apple Cider Moscow Mule is the perfect fall companion. So, raise your glass to the changing leaves, the crisp air, and the joy of fall with this delightful cocktail in hand. Cheers to a season filled with warmth and flavor!