Recipe: Caramel Apple Cider Martini

October 21, 2024

 

Caramel Apple Cider Martini recipe
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Sip into Fall with Our Signature Caramel Apple Cider Martini

At Shady Grove Lounge, one drink reigns supreme during our annual Cider Fest—the Caramel Apple Cider Martini. This sweet and tangy concoction perfectly captures the flavors of fall in a glass, and it’s become a festival favorite for a reason. Every year, guests ask us for the recipe so they can recreate the magic at home. So, this year, we’re spilling the secrets!

What makes this martini so irresistible? It’s the balance of rich caramel, smooth butterscotch, and crisp apple cider, with a splash of Apple Pucker to give it that tart kick. It’s like sipping a caramel apple at the peak of harvest season, with an elegant twist.

Ready to mix one up? Here’s how you can recreate our famous martini:

Caramel Apple Cider Martini Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz caramel vodka
  • 1 oz butterscotch schnapps
  • 2 oz apple cider
  • A splash of Apple Pucker
  • Pear or apple chip (for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the caramel vodka, butterscotch schnapps, apple cider, and a splash of Apple Pucker.
  2. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a pear or apple chip for that extra autumnal touch.

Why You’ll Love It

This martini is more than just a drink—it’s an experience. The warmth of caramel and butterscotch takes you back to cozy evenings by the fire, while the apple flavors keep it light and refreshing. It’s the ultimate way to toast to fall, whether you’re lounging at Shady Grove or mixing it up at home.

Try it for yourself during Cider Fest at Shady Grove Lounge, and don’t forget to share your creations on social media with #CiderFestSips! Cheers to the season!

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