ginger smash holiday cocktail recipe

Bring on the holidays! ‘Tis the season for festivities galore, and we all know one of the best ways to celebrate the season is with a little holiday cheer (and a tiny splash of bourbon). Our Ginger Smash cocktail will brighten your cold-day soirees, warm your holiday parties, and sweeten the glow of your nights by the fire. A whiff of orange and a dash of cinnamon always makes us want to cozy up with a blanket, and this ginger smash has the perfect blend of all the coziest flavors! Keep reading for a simple recipe that you and your friends will definitely be cheers-ing to well into the New Year!

Ingredients:

1/2-ounce bourbon

2 ounces apple cider

A few shakes of orange bitters

1-ounce ginger beer

Pinch of ground cinnamon

Crushed ice

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Method:

Fill a cocktail glass with crushed ice. Add the bourbon, apple cider, and bitters. Top the drink with ginger beer, stir, and sprinkle with a pinch of cinnamon. Enjoy!

The recipe above makes one cocktail, but you can totally increase the recipe to serve a party! Mix up this recipe–scaled up in quantity for however many guests you are serving–in a fancy decanter and pour over ice for each of your friends. It’s sure to be a total hit!

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We hope you enjoy this Ginger Smash cocktail! Tell us what kind of cocktail recipes you’d like to see on the blog in the comments below!

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