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The Best Fall Twists on Classic Drinks

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at LUC chapter.

When it comes to drinks I am always looking for new recipes. I love to learn about a new drink so I am never stuck drinking something that tastes terrible. Here are a few recipes I found that every fall lover will want to try:

 

Honey Pear Margarita

Ingredients

4 cups pear juice

2 shots tequila

1 shot triple sec

2 tbsp honey

1 rosemary sprig

Optional: 1/4 tsp cinnamon

 

Directions

Place ingredients into a container or jug and stir really well.

Put in the refrigerator for at least one hour, allowing the flavors to absorb.

Pour into glasses and enjoy!

 

Long Island Apple Iced Tea

Ingredients

1 oz triple sec

1 oz light rum

1 oz gin

1 oz apple vodka

4 oz apple cider

2 oz lemon-lime soda

 

Directions

Add triple sec, white rum, gin, vodka, and apple cider to shaker.

Shake for 20-30 seconds.

Strain into 2 glasses filled with ice.

Top each with 1 oz lemon lime soda.

Pour into glasses and garnish with apple slices if desired.

 

Apple Cranberry Moscow Mule

 

Ingredients

4 ounces vodka

¼ cup cranberry juice

½ cup sparkling apple juice

2 ginger beers

fresh cranberries for garnish

 

Directions

Fill two large glasses with ice

Add the Vodka and cranberry juice

Add the sparkling apple juice and then fill the rest of the way with the ginger beer

Stir gently to combine and serve immediately.

 

Apple Cider Mimosa

 

Ingredients

1/2 cup Apple Cider

1/4 cup Champagne

Apple slices for garnish (optional)

Gold and Silver Sprinkles (optional)

 

Directions

Dip the top of each champagne glass into cider and then dip in the sprinkles to coat.

Pour each champagne glass 1/2-3/4 full with apple cider.

Top with champagne

 

Pumpkin Keg

 

Ingredients

Pumpkin

Beer of your choice

 

Directions

Scoop Pumpkin seeds and goop out of pumpkin

Cut a hole into pumpkin for the spigot

Install spigot

 

All ideas were taken from my favorite drink idea hub– countryliving.com

 

I am a fourth year student at Loyola University Chicago. I am highly interested in journalism, and social media marketing, especially when it comes to news and fashion. My current experiences consist of sales in different companies throughout the Midwest, such as Ann Taylor and Kate Spade, and editorial work with various companies, including Her Campus and Orange Coast magazine.