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3 Fall Wine Cocktails

As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, there's no better way to embrace the cozy vibes of fall than with a delicious, wine-infused cocktail.

3 wine glasses on a table with spices, wine, and fall fruit in a fall setting

Sip into the Season with our 3 Fall Wine Cocktails

Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply want to unwind after a long day, these three fall-inspired wine cocktails will surely hit the spot. Get ready to elevate your autumn sipping experience!


Spiced Apple Sangria

a pitcher of red wine, apple sangria on a table with apples and a glass of the sangria in a fall themed kitchen

Ingredients:

  • 1 bottle of red wine (such as Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon)

  • 2 cups apple cider

  • 1/4 cup brandy

  • 1/4 cup maple syrup

  • 1 apple, sliced

  • 1 pear, sliced

  • Cinnamon sticks and cloves for spice

Instructions:

  1. In a pitcher, combine wine, apple cider, brandy, and maple syrup.

  2. Add sliced apples, pears, and a few cinnamon sticks.

  3. Allow it to chill in the fridge for at least two hours before serving.


Cranberry Wine Spritzer

a pitcher of cranberry spritz on a table with cranberries, oranges, and a glass of the spritz in a winter/fall themed kitchen

Ingredients:

  • 1 bottle of sparkling wine (such as Prosecco)

  • 1 cup cranberry juice

  • 1/4 cup orange liqueur (e.g., Triple Sec)

  • Fresh cranberries and orange slices for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a pitcher, combine sparkling wine, cranberry juice, and orange liqueur.

  2. Pour into glasses filled with ice.

  3. Garnish with fresh cranberries and orange slices.



Mulled Wine

a pitcher of mulled wine and a bottle of red wine on a table with pumpkins, spices, and a mug of mulled wine in a fall themed kitchen

Ingredients:

  • 1 bottle of red wine (use a robust choice like Cabernet Sauvignon)

  • 1/4 cup honey

  • 1 orange, zested and juiced

  • 6 whole cloves

  • 2 cinnamon sticks

  • 2 star anise

  • Optional: Brandy or rum for an extra kick

Instructions:

  1. In a large pot, combine red wine, honey, orange zest, orange juice, and spices.

  2. Heat on low-medium, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is warm (but not boiling).

  3. Ladle into mugs, and if desired, add a splash of brandy or rum for an extra kick.


These fall cocktails featuring wine are sure to warm your spirits and impress your guests throughout the autumn season. Cheers to fall and happy sipping!



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