Autumn is filled with changing colors and cooler temperatures. We asked Bill Princeton of Princeton Liquors to recommend some fall drinks that are sure to keep you in the fall mood and warm you up during those chilly autumn nights.
Beers:
New Hollands Dragons Milk
($14.99, 4 pack bottles)
"This bourbon barrel aged stout is perfect for a chilly October night. At 10 percent alcohol, you will barely even remember it is cold outside."
Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter
($8.99, 6 pack bottle)
"A complex, roasty porter with a bittersweet, chocolate-coffee taste and bold hop presence."
Clown Shoes Vampire Slayer
($8.49, 22 oz. bottle)
"Our second anniversary ale incorporates signature dark malts, holy water, and malt smoked locally with hickory, ash and vampire killing stakes," according to Clown Shoes Brewery.
Fulton's Harvest Pumpkin Pie Cream Liqueur
($9.99 per bottle)
"Pumpkin pie liquefied complete with the flavors of rich vanilla, brown sugar and spices and given an alcohol content...yes, please!"
Brewed in the Twin Cities.
Mixed Drink Recipes:
Tennessee Mud
1 oz Disaronno Amaretto ($19.95, 750ml)
1 oz Knob Creek ($29.99, 750ml)
Fill with black coffee.
Top with whipped cream.
Sprinkle with brown sugar.
Warm Apple Pie
1/2 oz Disaronno Amaretto ($19.95, 750ml)
1/2 oz Brinley Gold Vanilla Rum ($19.99, 750 ml)
1/4 oz Goldschläger ($19.95, 750ml)
Fill with hot apple cider.