9 Apple cocktails you can make in minutes!
For a refreshing twist on your favorite cocktails, try our list of apple-infused drinks. Perfect for any occasion, these apple cocktails offer a unique and delicious flavor profile that'll have you craving more.
Apple Cocktails: A Refreshing Twist on Classic Drinks
Why You'll Love Apple Cocktails
- Apple adds a crisp, sweet, and slightly tart flavor to your favorite drinks, making them perfect for any season
- Apple cocktails are versatile, and can be enjoyed by both casual drinkers and cocktail enthusiasts alike
- The fruity flavor of apple pairs well with various spirits, creating delightful combinations
When to Enjoy Apple Cocktails
- Fall Gatherings: As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, apple cocktails are a perfect way to celebrate the season
- Summer Parties: Cool down with a refreshing apple-infused drink on a hot summer day
- Holiday Celebrations: Add a festive touch to your holiday party with a delicious apple cocktail
- Date Nights: Impress your special someone with a sophisticated and unique apple-infused drink
Apple Martini
The Apple Martini has a sweet and sour taste, with a crisp and refreshing apple flavor. It is well-balanced, with a slight tartness from the apple and a smooth, velvety finish from the vodka.
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Ingredients
- Vodka: 2 oz(60ml)
- Green apple liqueur: 1 oz(30ml)
- Lemon juice: 0.5 oz(15ml)
- Simple syrup: 0.5 oz(15ml)
- Apple slice: 1
- Grenadine: 1 drop
Recipe
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice
- Add the vodka, green apple liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker
- Shake well until chilled and combined
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass
- Garnish with an apple slice and a drop of grenadine
Cider Punch
Cider Punch is a delightful combination of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors. The apple cider provides a natural sweetness, while the lemon juice adds a refreshing tartness. The cinnamon and other spices bring warmth and complexity to the drink, making it perfect for sipping on a chilly evening.
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Ingredients
- Apple cider: 750ml
- Lemon juice: 60ml
- Dark rum: 180ml
- Brandy: 120ml
- Simple syrup: 60ml
- Cinnamon sticks: 2
- Whole cloves: 6
- Star anise: 2
- Orange slices: 4
- Lemon slices: 4
- Apple slices: 4
- Ice cubes: 12
Recipe
- In a large saucepan, combine the apple cider, lemon juice, dark rum, brandy, simple syrup, cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, and star anise
- Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, until warm and fragrant (do not boil)
- Remove the saucepan from heat and let the mixture cool for a few minutes
- Strain the punch into a large punch bowl or serving container, discarding the spices
- Add the orange, lemon, and apple slices to the punch
- Serve the Cider Punch over ice in individual glasses, garnished with additional fruit slices and cinnamon sticks if desired
Angry Orchard
The Angry Orchard cocktail has a crisp, sweet, and slightly tart flavor, with a refreshing apple undertone. The hard cider and apple liqueur give it a strong apple taste, while the cinnamon adds a warm, spicy note.
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Ingredients
- Angry orchard hard cider: 4 oz(120ml)
- Apple liqueur: 1 oz(30ml)
- Cinnamon schnapps: 1 oz(30ml)
- Apple slice: 1
- Cinnamon stick: 1
Recipe
- Fill a glass with ice.
- Pour the apple liqueur and cinnamon schnapps over the ice.
- Top with the Angry Orchard Hard Cider.
- Stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with an apple slice and a cinnamon stick.
Apple Ginger Martini
The Apple Ginger Martini is a delightful mix of sweet, sour, and spicy. The apple juice provides a refreshing sweetness, while the ginger adds a spicy kick. The vodka gives it a strong, smooth finish.
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Ingredients
- Vodka: 2 oz(60ml)
- Apple juice: 1 oz(30ml)
- Ginger syrup: 1 oz(30ml)
- Lemon juice: 1 oz(30ml)
- Apple slice: 1
- Ginger slice: 1
Recipe
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Add vodka, apple juice, ginger syrup, and lemon juice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with an apple slice and a ginger slice.
Apple-Ginger Bramble
The Apple-Ginger Bramble is a harmonious blend of sweet, sour and spicy. The sweetness of the apple juice and simple syrup is balanced by the tartness of the lemon juice. The ginger adds a spicy kick that lingers on the palate.
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Ingredients
- Apple juice: 2 oz(60ml)
- Ginger syrup: 1 oz(30ml)
- Lemon juice: 1 oz(30ml)
- Gin: 2 oz(60ml)
- Blackberry liqueur: 0.5 oz(15ml)
- Apple slice and blackberries: for garnish
Recipe
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add the apple juice, ginger syrup, lemon juice, and gin.
- Shake well until the outside of the shaker becomes frosty.
- Strain into a glass filled with crushed ice.
- Drizzle the blackberry liqueur over the top.
- Garnish with an apple slice and blackberries.
Midwest Stop Light
The Midwest Stop Light offers a journey through flavors. The first shot is spicy and warm from the cinnamon schnapps, followed by a smooth and sweet hit from the apricot schnapps, and finished with the bold and earthy notes of tequila.
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Ingredients
- Tequila: 1 oz(30ml)
- Apple schnapps: 1 oz(30ml)
- Cinnamon schnapps: 1 oz(30ml)
Recipe
- Prepare the Shots:
- Pour 1 oz of cinnamon schnapps into the first shot glass.
- Pour 1 oz of apricot schnapps into the second shot glass.
- Pour 1 oz of tequila into the third shot glass.
- Line Them Up: Arrange the shot glasses in order of red, yellow, and green.
- Enjoy: Drink each shot in quick succession, starting with the cinnamon schnapps, followed by the apricot schnapps, and finishing with the tequila.
Crisp Apple Sparkler
The Crisp Apple Sparkler is a delightful blend of sweet and tart flavors, with a fizzy kick from the tonic water. The apple juice provides a fruity base, while the lime juice adds a zesty tang. The subtle hint of apple cider vinegar gives it a slight edge, and the maple syrup rounds out the drink with a smooth sweetness.
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Ingredients
- Apple juice: 4 oz(120ml)
- Lime juice: 0.5 oz(15ml)
- Maple syrup: 1tsp
- Apple cider vinegar: 0.5tsp
- Tonic water: 2 oz(60ml)
Recipe
- Fill a glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in the apple juice, lime juice, maple syrup, and apple cider vinegar.
- Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
- Top off with tonic water and give it a gentle stir.
- Garnish with a slice of apple or a lime wheel if desired.
Apple Mimosa Mocktail
The Apple Mimosa Mocktail is crisp and effervescent, with a delightful balance of sweet and tart flavors. The apple juice provides a fruity base, while the sparkling element adds a refreshing zing, making it an invigorating drink.
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Ingredients
- Apple juice: 4 oz(120ml)
- Sparkling water: 4 oz(120ml)
- Grenadine: 0.5 oz(15ml)
- Fresh apple slice: 1
- Lemon juice: 0.5 oz(15ml)
Recipe
- Chill the glass: Begin by chilling a champagne flute in the freezer for about 15 minutes.
- Prepare the mix: In a shaker, combine 4 oz of apple juice with 0.5 oz of lemon juice and 0.5 oz of grenadine. Shake well.
- Combine: Pour the mixture into the chilled flute, filling it halfway.
- Top off: Gently top with 4 oz of sparkling water to fill the glass.
- Garnish: Add a fresh apple slice to the rim of the glass for a decorative touch.
- Serve immediately: Enjoy your Apple Mimosa Mocktail while it's fresh and bubbly!
Apple Daiquiri
The Apple Daiquiri has a balanced sweet and tart flavor profile, with the crispness of fresh apples and the tang of lime juice complemented by the smooth warmth of rum. It's refreshing, fruity, and has a slight kick that makes it both invigorating and satisfying.
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Ingredients
- White rum: 2 oz(60ml)
- Apple liqueur: 1 oz(30ml)
- Fresh lime juice: 0.75 oz(23ml)
- Simple syrup: 0.5 oz(15ml)
- Fresh apple: 1 slice
- Garnish: 1 apple slice
Recipe
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the white rum, apple liqueur, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a fresh apple slice on the rim of the glass.
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