Don’s Apple Cider

This wintery mix is guaranteed to impress guests and keep the celebration going.

Tis the season for holiday parties of all sorts!

Looking for a signature drink for your celebration? Ditch the standard eggnog and feature a cocktail from Tequila Don Julio that highlights flavors reminiscent of the holiday season. Don’s Apple Cider, created by NYC mixologist Lauren Davis, calls for Tequila Don Julio 70, apple cider, cinnamon syrup and lemon juice. This wintery mix is guaranteed to impress guests and keep the celebration going.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Tequila Don Julio 70

  • 1 oz Apple Cider

  • 1/2 oz Cinnamon Syrup

  • 1/2 oz Lemon Juice

  • Fresh Cinnamon for Garnish

Preparation

  1. Combine Tequila Don Julio 70, apple cider, cinnamon syrup and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake Well.

  2. Strain into a rocks glass over large ice cube.

  3. Top with freshly grated cinnamon.

*Cinnamon Syrup

  • 2 cups Sugar

  • 1 cup Warm Water

  • 6 Cinnamon Sticks

Cinnamon Syrup Preparation

  1. Combine sugar, warm water and cinnamon sticks over medium heat.

  2. Stir to dissolve sugar.

  3. Let cinnamon sticks seep for 12 hours.