The Apple Cider Whiskey Smash is a crisp, non-alcoholic cocktail that blends spiced apple cider, fresh mint, and bold zero-proof whiskey. Refreshing yet cozy, it’s a vibrant, seasonal smash perfect for fall sipping—no alcohol needed.

ZERO

2 oz Cut Above Whiskey

3 oz apple cider

1/2 oz fresh lemon juice

1/4 oz pumpkin spice infused simple syrup*

CUT

1 oz Cut Above Whiskey

1 oz Your favorite Whiskey or Bourbo

3 oz apple cider

1/2 oz fresh lemon juice

1/4 oz pumpkin spice infused simple syrup*

CLASSIC

2 oz Your favorite Whiskey or Bourbon

3 oz apple cider

1/2 oz fresh lemon juice

1/4 oz pumpkin spice infused simple syrup*

Glass & Garnish

Highball glass

Cinnamon stick

Method

Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice. Shake and double strain over ice filled highball glass. Top with club soda. Garnish with cinnamon stick (or grated cinnamon). 

*Pumpkin Spice Syrup:

Heat a 1:1 ration of water to sugar to low simmer and stir continuously to prevent burning. Add ¼ teaspoon at a time of pumpkin spice to your taste preference. Simmer for 5 min then strain and let cool.