02/14/2026
-=:: MEAD COCKTAIL RECIPE ::=-
"The Summer's End Ember"
A late-harvest union of bourbon and cyser layered over nugget ice with meadowfoam honey. Orchard fruit, fall spice, and barrel warmth converge in a golden seasonal sipper
Bourbon • Cyser • Meadowfoam Honey • Nugget Or Crushed Ice
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🔥Ingredients🔥:
* 2 oz Willett Bourbon
*2 oz Lost Cause Meadery Summer’s End Cyser
*1 tbsp Meadowfoam Honey
* Nugget Ice or Crushed Ice
* Optional: cinnamon stick or apple slice garnish
🥃Glassware 🥃: Double Old Fashioned / Stemless Rocks
👋Method👍:
Add meadowfoam honey to glass.
Pour in Summer’s End cyser.
Stir gently to loosen and partially dissolve honey.
Fill glass with ice.
Slowly pour bourbon over ice to create a layered gradient.
Light stir (or leave stratified for presentation).
Garnish if desesires
🥃Tasting Notes🥃🫦
Aroma: Warm baked apple, wildflower honey, vanilla oak
Palate: Cinnamon-laced orchard fruit, caramelized honey, soft bourbon spice
Finish: Lingering apple pie, toasted grain, floral nectar