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Empress Gin Pumpkin Spice Collins Cocktail Recipe

Empress Gin Pumpkin Spice Collins Cocktail Recipe
This Empress Gin Pumpkin Spice Collins is a cozy autumn twist on the classic Collins cocktail. Featuring warm pumpkin spice, fresh lemon juice, and Empress Gin’s signature color-changing magic, it’s a refreshing yet festive drink perfect for fall gatherings or cozy nights in.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1 Cocktail

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger or measuring spoons
  • Tall Collins glass
  • Bar spoon
  • Strainer
  • Ice cubes
  • Citrus zester or peeler
  • Fine mesh strainer (optional)

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Empress 1908 Gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup or pumpkin spice syrup
  • 1/4 tsp pumpkin spice
  • 2 oz soda water or tonic water
  • Ice cubes for shaking and serving
  • Lemon slice or peel for garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  • Add Empress Gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and pumpkin spice.
  • Shake for about 15 seconds, until well chilled.
  • Strain into a tall Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Top with soda water or tonic water and stir gently with a bar spoon.
  • Garnish with a lemon slice or peel.
  • Serve immediately while fizzy and fresh.