Spiced Autumn Cider Sparkler

Looking for a delightful fall cocktail? Try the Spiced Autumn Cider Sparkler! This cocktail combines the warmth of spiced rum, the sweet tang of spiced apple cider, and the effervescence of hard cider. Infused with cinnamon, star anise, and a hint of nutmeg and cloves, this cocktail is a perfect way to welcome the autumn season.

Spiced Autumn Cider Sparkler

A delightful fall cocktail featuring spiced rum, spiced apple cider, and hard cider, infused with warm spices and a hint of lemon bitters.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 cups apple cider
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 3 star anise
  • Nutmeg
  • Cloves
  • 1 1/2 ounces spiced rum
  • 1/2 cup spiced apple cider
  • 1/2 cup hard cider
  • 2-3 dashes lemon bitters

Instructions

  1. To make the spiced apple cider, combine the apple cider, cinnamon sticks, and star anise in a sealable container. Add nutmeg and cloves, if desired. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, shaking well before using.
  2. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  3. Pour the spiced rum and spiced apple cider over the ice.
  4. Stir well.
  5. Top with hard cider and add 2-3 dashes of lemon bitters.