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Mocktail & Cocktail Recipe: Winter Is Coming

Halloween has come and gone and the holidays are approaching. Winter is coming! We have the perfect cocktail and mocktail for you to enjoy.

Updated August 4, 2024

by Nina Spears

The Baby Chick®: Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Expert
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Halloween has come and gone, and now we are approaching the holidays. 🙂 Winter is coming! And we have the perfect thing for you to enjoy.

Winter is Coming

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Ingredients:

  • 1.5oz acorn squash syrup
  • 1.5oz Ron Zacapa Rum
  • 0.5oz lime juice
  • Grated nutmeg
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 1: Chill a coupe cocktail glass and fill with ice.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 2: Pour 1.5 oz of Ron Zacapa Rum to your shaker.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 3: Then add 1.5 oz of acorn squash syrup to your shaker.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 4: Now pour 0.5 oz of lime juice to your shaker and get ready to shake!

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 5: Double strain your drink into your chilled coupe.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 6: Top it off with grated nutmeg.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

This cocktail tastes like a pie. It’s sweet, it’s tart. It’s delicious. The tartness comes from the lime juice and the nutmeg is like the crust of the pie. It’s like the fall/winter version of a key lime pie, but in a glass. So buttery and so yummy! You’re gonna love it.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

If you’re expecting or wanting the non-alcoholic version of this cocktail, here’s what you need.

Virgin “Winter Is Coming” | Mocktail Recipe

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Ingredients:

  • 2oz acorn squash syrup
  • 1.5oz water
  • 0.5oz lime juice
  • Grated nutmeg
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 1: Chill a coupe cocktail glass and fill with ice. Then add 1.5 oz of acorn squash syrup to your shaker.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 2: Pour 1.5 oz of water to your shaker.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 3: Now pour 0.5 oz of lime juice to your shaker and get ready to shake!

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 4: Double strain your drink into your chilled coupe.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick
Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Step 5: Finally top it off with grated nutmeg.

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

There you have it! A delicious mocktail to enjoy this winter–sweet and tart. 🙂

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

Cheers, everyone! Hope you enjoy it as much as I did!

Cocktail & Mocktail of the Month | Winter Is Coming | Baby Chick

We have partnered with Bar Boheme for the final part of our “Cocktails & Mocktails of the Month” series. The recipes and ingredients are all made in house. We know you’ll love them!

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Nina is The Baby Chick® & Editor-in-Chief of Baby Chick®. She received her baby planning certification in early 2011 and began attending births that same year. Since then, Nina has received her birth doula and postpartum doula certifications from DONA International, her childbirth educator certification from ICEA, her Hynobabies Hypno-Doula certification, and her infant massage instructor certification from Loving Touch, among other certifications. Nina has used her knowledge and expertise to teach and support families during their pregnancies, at their births, and throughout their postpartum journeys for over a decade.

Early in her career, Nina acquired her nickname from one of her birth doula clients, who lovingly referred to her as “The Baby Chick.” The “chick” who knows all about babies.…

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