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Best Thanksgiving Cocktails

Carolyn Gratzer Cope

Looking for the perfect Thanksgiving cocktail? Here are a few of our absolute favorites, in a wide variety of strengths, styles, and base liquor choices.

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 Thanksgiving cocktail favorites

01 The Corduroy (Rye & Cardamaro)

02 The Boulevardier (Bourbon)

03 Apple Cider Moscow Mule (Vodka)

04 The Colt's Neck (Apple Brandy)

05 The Fifteen (Rye & Champagne)

06 The Martinez (Gin)

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The Corduroy

01

A frank, cozy, much-loved original cocktail with rye and cardamaro.

The Boulevardier

02

This Negroni variation with bourbon is bracing, balanced, and sophisticated, with charm to spare.

Apple cider mule

03

This seasonal Moscow mule variation is nice and mild and easy to love.

The Colt's Neck

04

Named for our neighboring town where Laird's is made, this mild original cocktail is a crowd-pleaser.

The Fifteen

05

A simple and sophisticated take on fall with apple cider, champagne, & rye.

The Martinez

06

A Martinez cocktail is part martini, part Manhattan, all sophisticated drinkability.

A few more favorites

The Grumpy Gingerbread

Manhattan & variations

Carolyn Cope

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Mezcal Negroni