Can we all take a moment to celebrate that it’s officially fall and the weather is starting to show it? Thanks to 1800 Tequila, we can now raise a glass to everyone’s favorite season (I mean, summer is great and all, but those fall leaves and pumpkin spice everything – come on!). Let’s toast to the season with these delicious fall cocktails. Read on for recipes and step-by-step instructions.
4 Fall Cocktails to Celebrate the New Season
#1. The Rubus Fashioned – Twist on an old fashioned….A mighty fine drink it is: strong, square-jawed, with just enough civilization to keep you from hollerin’ like a mountain jack.
2 ounces 1800® Añejo
3 dashes of chocolate bitters
2 dashes of Angostura bitters
Cane sugar cube
3 raspberries
Directions: Add sugar cube, bitters and raspberries to mixing glass. Muddle ingredients together. Add 1800® Añejo and ice and stir for 10 seconds. Strain over ice in rocks glass. Garnish with orange peel and raspberries. Serve dirty.
#2. Spiked Spice – Forget pumpkin this year, it’s all about cocktails that highlight a fresh apple flavor – keep it easy by sticking to store bought apple cider when creating your next cocktail!
1 ½ ounces 1800® Silver Tequila
1 ½ ounces apple cider
1/2 ounce lemon juice
Cinnamon and sugar for rim
Directions: Combine all ingredients in cocktail shaker, strain over ice in highball glass.
#3. Coco Harvest – Coconut doesn’t just have to be enjoyed during those Summer months, transition it into your fall cocktails and add some autumn flair with a ginger beer and a little bit of Rosemary!
2 ounces 1800® Coconut Tequila
2 ounces fresh lime juice
1 ounce ginger beer
1 ounce grapefruit juice
Garnish with rosemary
Directions: Combine all ingredients in cocktail shaker, shake and strain. Serve in rocks glass and garnish with sprig of Rosemary.
#4. Repo Rita – Take your Margarita from summer to fall with this delicious twist on a classic Margarita, a little Cilantro can go a long way in kicking your cocktail up a notch!
2 pts. 1800® Reposado Tequila
3 pts. Lime Juice
Muddle with Cilantro
Garnish with Lime
Directions: Combine all ingredients in cocktail shaker, shake and strain into rocks glass over ice. Garnish with lime wedge.
