Sober October Mocktails For Every Fall Occasion
With Sober October upon us, it’s time to embrace the season with delicious mocktails perfect for your favorite fall activities. Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party or cozying up for movie night, these mocktails from our Dry & Damp Cocktail Recipe Guide will keep you feeling festive without the alcohol.
2 oz Tequila Alternative 1 oz Liquid Alchemist Tamarindo ½ oz Fresh lime juice 6 oz Alc-Free Lager Beer 3 Dash hot sauce (ie: Cholula or Tobacco) Gently stir to incorporate flavors. Garnish with tajin rim and a pinch of cilantro (optional).
Movie Night: Lavender Hot Toddy
Get cozy with a warm, soothing Lavender Hot Toddy, perfect for a relaxing night in.
1 ½ oz Whiskey Alternative
½ oz Lemon Juice
1 oz HipStirs Lavender Haze Syrup
5 oz Hot Water
Stir ingredients in a glass. Garnish with lemon wedge, cinnamon stick, or star anise.
Fall Brunch: Peach Every Day
Light, fruity, and refreshing—Peach Every Day will elevate your fall brunch with its peach and ginger goodness.
1 ½ oz Gin Alternative
¾ oz Lemon Juice
½ oz Liquid Alchemist Peach
½ oz Liquid Alchemist Ginger
3 oz Club Soda
Combine all ingredients except for club soda in a shaker. Shake and strain into collins glass. Top with 3 oz club soda and fill with ice. Garnish with fresh mint and lemon peel.
Night Out with Friends: Blood Orange Margarita
Bring bold, zesty flavors to your night out with a Blood Orange Margarita that packs a punch without the booze.
2 oz Tequila Alternative
1 oz Liquid Alchemist Blood Orange
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
Combine ingredients & shake-up. Strain over cubed ice in a double old fashioned glass. Serve in a saltrimmed glass with a lime wheel.
Halloween Party: Grandpa’s Mad at the News Again
Pumpkin Spice Mule, anyone? This playful mocktail will add some spooky fun to your Halloween bash.
2 oz Rum Alternative
1 oz Lime Juice
¾ oz HipStirs Pumpkin Spice Syrup
4 oz Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Shake all ingredients, except for ginger beer, with ice. Strain into a highball glass filled with ginger beer. Fill glass with ice. Garnish with candied ginger.
Bonfire: Maple Cranberry Smash
Warm up by the fire with the smoky, rich flavors of a Maple Cranberry Smash—a perfect autumn treat.
2 oz Whiskey Alternative
¾ oz Lemon Juice
½ oz Apple Juice
1 tsp Pure Maple Syrup
½ oz HipStirs Cranberry Pie Syrup
Sprig of rosemary
Add all ingredients, including rosemary, to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake hard and finely strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with fresh sprig of rosemary.