Spiced Mezcal Cider

Spiced Mezcal Cider

This cocktail is cozy, with warming spices and smoky mezcal flavor perfect for a holiday evening.

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INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 oz Cut Above Mezcal
  • 3 oz spiced apple cider (chilled)
  • ½ oz fresh lemon juice
  • ½ oz cinnamon syrup (or substitute with maple syrup and a dash of cinnamon)
  • Dash of All The Bitter Aromatic bitters (optional for extra warmth)
  • Cinnamon stick, star anise, and an apple slice for garnish
  • Ice

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. In a shaker, combine the Cut Above Mezcal, spiced apple cider, lemon juice, and cinnamon syrup.
  2. Add ice and shake well until chilled.
  3. Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube or fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with a cinnamon stick, a star anise pod, and an apple slice.