Indulge in the flavors of October with a tantalizing array of cocktails and spirits. From National Applejack Month to Halloween, savor the season.
1st - 31st - National Applejack Month
1st - World Sake Day
1st - International Coffee Day
4th - National Vodka Day
5th - Buy a Stranger a Drink Day
5th - International Scottish Gin Day
12th - International Pinotage Day
16th - National Liqueur Day
19th - International Gin & Tonic Day
20th - Brandied Fruit Day
20th - World Calvados Day
21st - American Beer Day
21st - National Mezcal Day
25th - International Champagne Day
31st - Halloween
Our Favorite October Cocktail
Corpse Reviver No. Blue
Ingredients:
Absinthe, to rinse
3/4 ounce Gin
3/4 ounce blue curaçao
3/4 ounce Lillet blanc
3/4 ounce lemon juice
Garnish: lemon twist
Glass: Coupette
Directions:
Step 1: Peel a 1"x 2.5" piece of lemon rind. Twist and set aside.
Step 2: Rinse a chilled coupette or Martini glass with absinthe, discard the excess, and set aside.
Step 3: Add the dry gin, blue curaçao, Lillet blanc and lemon juice into a shaker with ice, and shake until well-chilled.
Step 4: Fine-strain into the prepared glass, and garnish with a lemon twist.
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