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.