Autumn Harvest Delight

Autumn Harvest Delight is a vodka-based cocktail perfect for the autumn season. It combines the flavors of crisp apples, sweet pears, and a homemade vanilla-nutmeg syrup, creating a rich and flavorful drink. Topped with a splash of hard cider and garnished with a fresh apple slice and grated nutmeg, this cocktail captures the essence of fall in a glass.

Autumn Harvest Delight

A delightful cocktail that combines apple-flavored vodka, pear juice, and homemade vanilla-nutmeg syrup, topped with hard cider and garnished with apple and nutmeg.

4.20 from 12 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces apple-flavored vodka
  • 1 1/2 ounces pear juice
  • 3/4 ounce vanilla-nutmeg syrup
  • 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 5 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 ounce hard cider
  • Garnish: apple slice
  • Garnish: freshly grated nutmeg

Instructions

  1. In a shaker with ice, combine apple-flavored vodka, pear juice, vanilla-nutmeg syrup, lime juice, and Angostura bitters.
  2. Shake the ingredients until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a double Old Fashioned glass over fresh ice.
  4. Top the cocktail with hard cider.
  5. Garnish with a slice of apple and a sprinkle of freshly grated nutmeg.