As the leaves turn with a crisp chill in the air, it’s time to swap out your summer sippers for something a little cozier. Enter the Autumn Breeze Elixir fall cocktail — a smooth vodka drink that captures everything we love about the season in a single glass. With the rich sweetness of pure maple syrup, a bright pop of citrus, lemon, and a whisper of cinnamon spice, this drink is liquid autumn.
Garnished with an orange slice and a cinnamon stick, it’s as beautiful as it is delicious. Whether you’re hosting a harvest gathering or simply winding down after a crisp fall evening, this cocktail deserves a permanent spot in your seasonal rotation. Here’s what we’ll need to put it together.
Easy Autumn Elixir Fall Cocktail ingredients
Ingredients
VODKA – plain
LEMON JUICE – fresh squeezed
PURE MAPLE SYRUP
ORANGE JUICE
GROUND CINNAMON – dry spice
ORANGE PEEL
CINNAMON STICKS – for garnish
CRANBERRIES – optional for garnish
How To Make An Easy Autunn Breeze Elixir
Don’t be afraid to make this festive vodka fall drink your own, too! Add a cinnamon spice sugared rim, a cinnamon stick or two, an apple garnish, or even a splash of apple cider can take it in a whole new direction.
Enjoy this easy fall cocktail in september and throughout the holidays
Whether you’re sipping this on a porch wrapped in a blanket or serving it up at your next fall gathering, this cocktail is guaranteed to set the mood. The beauty of it is in its simplicity — just a handful of ingredients that come together to taste like the season itself.
Serve this festive fall martini cocktail in October, and even November as a festive Thanksgiving martini.
However you choose to enjoy it, one thing is certain: fall has never tasted so good. Keep the fall cocktails flowing with a festive fall margarita or a cinnamon apple cider margarita.
Autumn Breeze Elixir | Fall Cocktail with Vodka
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka - plain
- ½ oz Lemon Juice
- ½ oz Pure Maple Syrup
- 1 oz Orange Juice
- 1 pinch Ground Cinnamon
- whole Cinnamon sticks - for garnish
- fresh Fresh Cranberries - for garnish
Instructions
- Splash the vodka into a cocktail shaker along with the fresh lemon juice, maple syrup, and orange juice.
- Drop in a piece of fresh orange peel and a pinch of ground cinnamon.
- Fill the cocktail shaker halfway with fresh ice cubes and shake vigorously until all ingredients are combined.
- Strain into a martini cocktail glass and garnish with an orange wheel, a cinnamon stick, or fresh cranberries.
