Fall

Sure, fall beckons with apples and pumpkins, and there are plenty of great cocktails to mix with these ingredients. But check out these recipes to explore what other flavors fall can bring into your glass today.

Storm King cocktail

This twist on a Rob Roy or Bobby Burns from Grand Army’s Damon Boelte brings autumnal flavors to a modern-classic Scotch whisky cocktail.

Porto Flip

This upgraded version of the classic port-and-brandy cocktail renders an even richer cold-weather drink.

Melaza Punch

This fruity tequila drink isn’t for filling large punch bowls; it instead hews to the traditional definition of punch as the combination of a spirit, citrus, sweetener, and spice.

Thanksgiving Margarita

Thanksgiving Margarita

Chit-Cha Toddy

Pumpkin Sazerac

Pumpkin Sazerac

Pumpkin Buck cocktail

Stone Fence cocktail

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Great Pumpkin cocktail

Maple Old Fashioned

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Francophile cocktail

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Figgy Smalls cocktail

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Pear Tree Martini

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Mama I'm Coming Home cocktail

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Witches’ Brew

devil's margarita cocktail next to limes and red wine bottle

Devil’s Margarita

A copper mug with a handle and hammered finish sits on a blank, blue backdrop. The mug is filled with ice, and garnished with fresh ripe cranberries and a slice of green apple.

Apple Cranberry Moscow Mule

two washington apple shots on a wooden table

Washington Apple Shot

two tumblers of Green Beast punch with cucumbers, sitting in front of a full punch bowl with ice, cucumbers and ladle

Paper Plane cocktail

Bourbon Cider Slushie

Hey, Gourdgeous cocktail

Hey, Gourdgeous

transfusion cocktail garnished with grapes and candied ginger

Boat House Punch

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An elegant coupe glass holds a bright red drink with a thin slice of lemon peel. The glass sits on a silver tray

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A detailed highball glass holds a bourbon-spiked sweet tea, a number of medium-sized ice cubes, a lemon wheel, and a sprig of mint, which drapes over the glass. The background is dark hard wood.

Bourbon Sweet Tea

green-hued grasshopper cocktail in a gold-rimmed coupe glass

Stone Fence cocktail in a collins glass with a mint sprig garnish, set beside an apple and cinnamon sticks

Squash Cocktails

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A cocktail coupe sits on a wooden barrel, and is filled with an orange drink. A pinked lemon peel rests on the mouth of the glass.

Sangria cocktail

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A short rocks glass with thin walls holds a vivid red-orange cocktail over a large, clear ice cube. A thin slice of orange peel is the only garnish, and the background of the photo is indistinct and hazy.

Apple Business cocktail with three skewered apple slices and a straw

Reddish-purple Concord Grape Margarita on ice, served in a smoked salt-rimmed rocks glass

Concord Grape Margarita

Tender Knob cocktail

Figgy Smalls cocktail

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A rocks glass rests on a wooden board on a marble table. The glass is filled with an orange drink over a large ice cube with an orange peel.

Honey-Kissed Cosmopolitan

Two little glass mugs with small handles sit on burlap next to a lemon wedge. Both glasses are filled with a dark punch and garnished with a lemon slice.

USS Richmond Punch

A faceted rocks glass rests on a polished concrete surface. The glass holds ice cubes and a golden yellow drink topped with white foam and some chunks of apples.

spiced pumpkin flip cocktail in a rocks glass with a frothy head and fresh nutmeg on top

Spiced Pumpkin Flip

Cider Delighter

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Royal Balmoral Punch

Royal Balmoral Punch

A Collins glass filled with a reddish-brown beer cocktail, garnished with an orange half wheel on a head of foam

Beggar’s Banquet

Jack O' Lantern Punch

Jack-o'-Lantern Punch

A wide and shallow coupe with a long, thin stem rests on a black marble surface. The glass holds a pale yellow cocktail and three slices of pear. The background is solid black.

Pear Tree Martini

Grassland Wallow

Jubilee cocktail in a stemless wine glass, garnished with three pear slices and fresh nutmeg

Cider Delighter

Cider Delighter

A rocks glass sits on a gray surface. It has a number of large ice cubes in it and a cloudy whiskey drink, garnished with a slice of apple.

Goldwyn Follies cocktail

Goldwyn Follies

Autumn Wassail in a tall, thin toddy glass against a dark, slate-grey backdrop. A fan of three apple slices on a fancy skewer is the garnish.

A thin-walled rocks glass sits on a concrete surface. The drink within is bright pink over ice cubes, with Concord grapes and basil leaves as a garnish.

Autumn Rickey cocktail

Great Pumpkin cocktail

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Stranger in the Alps cocktail

Stranger in the Alps

orange-hued comrade cocktail in a short-stemmed coupe glass, garnished with a cinnamon stick balanced on the rim

Manzanasada cocktail in a collins glass, garnished with several diced red apple pieces

Tomahawk Punch

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