La Mela

by Eben Freeman, Master Mixologist

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Recipe:

  • 1 part Maker’s Mark® Bourbon
  • 1/4 part St. Elizabeth™ Allspice Dram
  • 3/4 part amaretto
  • 1-1/2 parts rosemary apple cider
  • Dash rosemary cider/maple syrup mix*
  • Sprig of rosemary, for garnish

Combine all ingredients in a shaker over ice and shake vigorously. Serve over ice in a rocks glass and garnish with a sprig of rosemary.

*Rosemary cider vinegar/maple mix

Place 6 sprigs of fresh rosemary in 1 quart of apple cider and steep for 48 hours. Combine rosemary cider with an equal part of maple syrup.

Extra Notes:

This sweet refresher tastes like adult apple pie with a hint of rosemary and maple.