Cranberry Maple Rye Delight

This festive Cranberry Maple Rye Delight cocktail features the warm notes of rye whiskey blended with the tartness of cranberry, the zing of lemon, and the sweetness of maple syrup. It's a delightful and visually appealing drink that perfectly captures the holiday spirit.

Cranberry Maple Rye Delight

A delightful holiday cocktail featuring rye whiskey, cranberry, lemon, and maple syrup.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 ounces rye whiskey
  • 0.75 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1.50 ounces cranberry juice
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Splash of seltzer (optional)
  • Fresh cranberries and/or orange wedge to garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add rye whiskey, fresh lemon juice, cranberry juice, maple syrup, and a few dashes of bitters.
  2. Shake the ingredients vigorously.
  3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Optionally, top with a splash of seltzer.
  5. Garnish with fresh cranberries and/or an orange wedge.