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Autumn Wine Cocktail

Autumn Wine Cocktail in a clear gobletOur lovely Autumn Wine Cocktail is a delightful fall beverage.

Autumn Wine Cocktail
 
MAKES 4 DRINKS
Ingredients
  • ¾ cup Tangerine and Cardamom Simple Syrup (recipe follows)
  • 3 to 6 ounces bourbon, according to taste
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 12 ounces red wine
Instructions
  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add simple syrup, bourbon, and lemon juice. Cover, and shake vigorously for 5 to 10 seconds.
  2. Strain into 4 chilled wine glasses. Top each glass with 3 ounces red wine, poured slowly over the back of a spoon so that wine floats on top of syrup mixture.
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Tangerine and Cardamom Simple Syrup
 
MAKES ABOUT 1 CUP
Ingredients
  • 1 tangerine, sectioned
  • 2 teaspoons whole cardamom pods
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
Instructions
  1. In a small saucepan, bring all ingredients to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, strain, and let cool completely.
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