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The Perfect Apple Cider Martini

As the leaves turn and autumn air sets in, this Apple Cider Martini blends the elegance of a classic cocktail with cozy fall flavors. Crown Royal Apple, Cointreau, maple syrup, and apple cider come together in perfect harmony, complete with a cinnamon sugar rim and apple slice garnish.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 ounces apple cider
  • 2 ounces Crown Royal Apple
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 ounce Cointreau
  • Apple slices for garnish
  • ⅛ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ⅛ teaspoon sugar

Instructions

  1. Mix cinnamon and sugar on a plate
  2. Use maple syrup to rim the martini glass, then coat with cinnamon sugar
  3. Combine all liquid ingredients in a shaker with ice
  4. Shake vigorously and strain into the prepared glass
  5. Garnish with an apple slice and serve immediately

Notes

For a sweeter version, add an extra half tablespoon of maple syrup. For a stronger drink, increase the Crown Royal Apple slightly. Add a pinch of nutmeg for extra warmth.

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Keywords: apple cider, martini, fall cocktail, Crown Royal Apple, Cointreau, maple syrup