Cocktail of the Month - The Adult Pumpkin Spice

Cocktail of the Month - The Adult Pumpkin Spice

It’s the time of year for all things pumpkin and October’s Cocktail of the Month will not disappoint-the Adult Pumpkin Spice.  As pumpkin lovers, we can’t get enough of this season and all its delicious autumn glories.  We love taking time to view the falling leaves with our cozy flannels, basking in crisp mornings. Love them or hate them, t he season also comes with Pumpkin Spice Lattes. This is our adult twist on polarizing spiced filled latte that even the most novice bartender can create at home.

Adult Pumpkin Spice Ingredients:

Pumpkin Spice Rumchata 

Stoli Vodka 

Grind Espresso Liqueur 

Cinnamon (stick or ground)

Ground Nutmeg

Directions:

1. Get a cocktail shaker and fill halfway with ice

2. Pour 1 oz of Pumpkin Spice Rumchata into a cocktail shaker

3. Pour 1 oz of Stoli Vodka into the shaker

4. Pour 1 oz of Grind Espresso Liqueur into the shaker

5. After ingredients are combined, cover the shaker and shake until cold

6. Strain your shaker, pour your cocktail into a whisky glass, mason jar, or coffee mug, 

7. Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg and cinnamon stick or ground cinnamon

-to elevate your garnish, slightly burn the end of your cinnamon stick with a lighter or food-grade torch for a smoky aroma

Your cocktail should have a soft tan look with darker highlights. Enjoy the comforting aroma of pumpkin spice paired with hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove-a harmonious blend of autumn and cream, enriching the coffee experience with a slightly sweet, acidic flavor. Cheers to you and the season, enjoy!