Fall Cocktail Recipes

Sweaters and boots are out and it’s time to switch over your summer drinks for some fall cocktails! This collection of the best vodka, gin, bourbon, and wine fall cocktails will be perfect for any of your autumn gatherings.

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Fall is here and we’ve traded our nitro cold brews for pumpkin spiced just-about-everything so it’s time to mix some autumnal cocktails.

I do not have any bar-tending skills so I need simple fall cocktails with just a few ingredients that I can make at home.

Fall flavors – apple cider, pumpkin, cranberry – all mix perfectly with wine, vodka, gin, and bourbon.

I’ve gathered up some of the best fall cocktails for all your upcoming football watching parties, trick-or-treating (I’ve seen many parents carrying insulated cups…what’s in those….?), friendsgiving, or just parties and get-togethers.

FALL VODKA COCKTAILS

• Apple Pie Moscow Mule
• Sparkling Fig Vodka Old Fashioned
• Apple Cider Moscow Mules
• Kombucha Mule
• Pomegranate Martini

PUMPKIN SPICE COOLER
The Pumpkin Spice Cooler is as delicious as you could hope for and just as easy to make as it is to drink. Two ingredients in the glass and two ingredients in the whip atop.

Ingredients
2 oz vodka
2 oz pumpkin pie mix
1 oz heavy cream
1 dash cinnamon oil

Directions
Blend the vodka and pumpkin pie mix in a blender and then mix with ice.
Whisk together cold heavy cream, in a cold bowl, with a dash of cinnamon oil. Top the drink with the whipped cream & enjoy.

FALL GIN COCKTAILS

• Blackberry Martini
• Gin Apple Pie Cocktail
• Apple Crumble Cocktail

FALL BOURBON COCKTAILS

• Mulled Apple Cider
• Bourbon Holiday Punch
• Maraschino Cherry Manhattan
• Prickly Pear Bourbon Cocktail
• Sparkling Bourbon Pumpkin Apple Cider Punch
• Cinnamon Bourbon Apple Cider

FALL FASHION
The blend of bourbon and local maple syrup with bitters makes a perfect old fashioned variation that will impress any crowd.

Ingredients
2 oz bourbon
0.5 oz maple syrup
3 dashes bitters

Directions
Stir all ingredients together and pour over ice. Squeeze an orange over top and garnish with the orange peel.

FALL WINE COCKTAILS

• Cranberry Orange Mulled Wine
• Cranberry Sangria
• Apple Cider Sangria

MORE FALL COCKTAIL RECIPES:

• Amaretto Apple Cider Cocktail
• Pomegranate Lemon Raki Cocktail
• Apple Cider Float Cocktail
• Apple Cider Margarita
• Slow Cooker Spiced Apple Cider

TOOLS TO HELP YOU MAKE FALL COCKTAILS AT HOME

• Ice Cube Tray – Huge ice cubes make cocktails more fun.
• Cocktail Shaker – To mix everything up.
• Cocktail Glasses – Pretty glasses for your pretty drinks, of course.
• Jigger – To help you accurately measure the shots.

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