The Apple Spice Margarita

About The Apple Spice Margarita

The Apple Spice Margarita is a delightful autumn-inspired twist on the classic cocktail, offering a harmonious blend of seasonal flavors. This unique libation combines top-shelf tequila with apple cider, a touch of orange liqueur, and freshly squeezed lime juice to create a refreshing base. What sets this margarita apart is the infusion of warm spices like cinnamon and cloves, which add a cozy depth of flavor, reminiscent of freshly baked apple pie. Rimmed with a mixture of cinnamon and sugar, and garnished with a thin apple slice or a cinnamon stick, this cocktail captures the essence of fall in every sip, making it the perfect choice for a crisp evening by the bonfire or a festive Thanksgiving gathering. The Apple Spice Margarita is a delightful way to toast to the season's bounty.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Silver Tequila

  • 1 oz. Triple Sec

  • 1 oz. Apple Cider

  • ½ oz. Lime Juice

  • ½ oz. Simple Syrup (or to taste)

  • ¼ tsp. Cinnamon

  • Pinch of Ground Cloves

  • Apple Slice or Cinnamon Stick for Garnish

  • Cinnamon/Sugar Mixture (for rim of glass)

Cocktail Profile

  • Rating:       4.5 Stars

  • Served:      Margarita

  • Strength:    Strong

  • Difficulty:    Simple

  • Flavor:        Apple

Method:

In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, apple cider, orange liqueur, freshly squeezed lime juice, simple syrup, ground cinnamon, and a pinch of ground cloves. Shake until chilled and strain into rimmed Margarita glass. Garnish accordingly.

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