Looking for a cozy drink to curl up with on a crisp morning or a festive punch to serve at Thanksgiving? We’ve got exactly what you need in this curated collection of the Best Fall Drinks! We’ve included hot and cold options as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, so you can craft the perfect Autumn beverage no matter the weather or occasion.
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The Perfect Fall Drink for Any Occasion
Let’s imagine for a moment you’re strolling through what can only be described as a Hallmark-inspired town, popping into quaint little shops, leaves crunching under foot. The air is crisp, just cool enough for a sweater and a light scarf. You’ve got a cup of something in your hand: what is it?
For me, it’s a chai latte, creamy and perfectly spiced with cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger– a drink that belongs in charming villages and moody libraries.
Whatever your dream fall experience (a bonfire, a tailgating party, a day at the orchard?), we’ve got a drink to make it even better. Whether you’re a fan of chai or pumpkin, apple cider or caramel, coffee or tea, you’ll find a drink to fall in love with this season.
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Non-Alcoholic Drinks for Fall
These drinks are the perfect way to ease into a crisp fall morning or soothe a sore throat when you’re under the weather. There are caffeinated options to power you through the day, as well as non-caffeinated options great for sharing with kids or enjoying before bed. Skip the coffee shop and make your own perfect fall drink at home!
Cinnamon Latte
Sweet, creamy, and frothy, these Cinnamon Lattes are infused with warm cinnamon spice and finished with whipped cream and cinnamon for a cozy coffee drink that tastes just like the coffee shop favorite!
It's never too cold for ice cream, especially if it comes in the form of Apple Cider Floats! With apple cider, ginger ale, and salty caramel sauce, these cider floats are the perfect excuse to eat ice cream in any season.
Learn how to make dreamy, creamy, cozy tea lattes using any of your favorite bagged teas. Whether you want to make a London Fog Latte or an herbal tea latte, you can do it with these easy instructions.
Rich, creamy, and foamy these Homemade Tea Lattes are the perfect way to begin or end your day. Use this basic formula to make a variety of lattes, including Chai, London Fog Lattes, and Chamomile Lattes.
If you love iced drinks but are still craving fall flavors, try this Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte. It's made with just a few ingredients and can be made in less than 5 mins.
Sweet Potato Latte Recipe (5 Ingredient Korean Goguma Latte)
Creamy and delicious Sweet Potato Latte recipe is a popular Korean drink (Goguma latte) that's perfect for the fall and winter season. It's caffeine free and vegan so you can enjoy at any time of day!
This Starbucks Chocolate Chai combines all the best warming spices of chai with rich chocolate for an aromatic and creamy drink that's done in just 10 minutes.
Crafted with just 4 simple ingredients, my copycat Starbucks Iced Apple Crisp Macchiato recipe brings a dose of autumnal charm to your morning routine.
Golden Milk is a delicious warming beverage for those chilly days that also packs in spices with a number of health benefits! I particularly love to make these in the evening to wind down before bed.
These alcoholic fall drinks feature Autumn inspired twists on classic cocktails like mules and margaritas. We’ve also got party punches that can serve a crowd and even a cocktail that’s great for sipping when your sick. These are the drinks you’ll want around the bonfire or at your holiday table.
Fall Sangria
This is my favorite fall drink for parties! Spiked with bourbon, loaded with fall fruits, and sweetened with a hint of maple syrup, this Fall Sangria is a crowd favorite.
Rich and creamy Bailey's Coffee combines brewed coffee with Bailey's Irish Cream liqueur and whipped cream for a super comforting brunch cocktail or night cap.
This festive Holiday Sangria is made with pomegranate juice, Grand Marnier, and seasonal fruits, including apples, oranges, and cranberries. This smooth, boozy punch is perfect for Thanksgiving gatherings and Christmas parties.
A unique way to enjoy the pumpkin spice frenzy is a glass of this Fall Pumpkin Party Punch. It contains REAL pumpkin and can be made with spiced rum or left non-alcoholic so everyone can enjoy. This one would be perfect for a pumpkin carving party!
The only thing better than an apple cider slush is a spiked apple cider slush! Enjoy this three ingredient cocktail made with caramel vodka and apple cider.
This easy, festive punch recipe is made with pomegranate juice, cranberry juice, and sparkling wine. This recipe also includes an alcohol-free version. This would be perfect for Thanksgiving and Christmas!
This Chai Moscow Mule with burnt cinnamon is super easy to make by swapping out your traditional lime and adding chai concentrate. You'll love this cozy twist on a classic cocktail.
Pear Collins is a simple cocktail that features the sweet flavor of pears, paired with gin and herby fresh thyme. Finish it off with some sparkling water to make your tastebuds pop!
This is the perfect soothing beverage for sore throats! Black tea, bourbon, cinnamon, bright citrus, zesty ginger, and honey come together in this classic bourbon tea hot toddy recipe.
Get a milk frother. Enjoy creamy, frothy lattes at home with a milk frother. Wand-style frothers, like this one, are super affordable. If you want to upgrade, try a steamer/frother combo.
Make your own whipped cream. This cinnamon whipped cream takes a chai or pumpkin latte over the top!
Have a few coffee syrups on hand. For fall, we especially recommend this brown sugar cinnamon syrup, honey syrup, or a classic cane sugar syrup that goes with everything. They’re great for sweetening cocktails, too!
Try a cheaper alternative to an espresso machine. Espresso machines can be expensive, but we’ve had great results using the Aeropress.
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