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Pumpkin Toddy

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Discerning Drinkers (2)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
12 fl oz Applejack brandy
14 fl oz Straight rye whiskey (100 proof /50% alc./vol.)
14 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
14 fl oz Monin Pumpkin Spice Syrup
14 fl oz Maple syrup
1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
2 23 fl oz Boiling water

Garnish: Dust with freshly grated cinnamon

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Toddy glass

Method:

POUR all ingredients into a preheated glass and briefly stir.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Pumpkin Toddy contains 101 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 0.6 standard drinks
  • 6.22% alc./vol. (12.43° proof)
  • 7.8 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2008 by Jane Danger at PDT in Manhattan, New York City. First published in Jim Meehan's 2011 The PDT Cocktail Book.


PUMPKIN TODDY
1 oz Laird's Bonded Apple Brandy
.5 oz Rittenhouse Bonded Rye Whiskey
.5 oz Lemon Juice
.5 oz Deep Mountain Grade B Maple Syrup
1 tsp. Libby's Pumpkin Purée
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Add everything to a pre-heated heatproof mug and stir.
Top with 5 oz. hot water and stir
Garnish with grated cinnamon
– Jane Danger, Winter 2008

Jim Meehan, The PDT Cocktail Book, 2011



The first published reference to a Toddy was in England in 1741.

Review

An apple brandy and rye whiskey sour sweetened with pumpkin syrup and maple syrup, lengthened and heated with boiling water.

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Comments & Discussion

Peter M Premium Member
This was pretty good with Laird's Blended Applejack, Wild Turkey 101 Rye, & Torani Pumpkin Spice syrup. Ended up doubling everything since that's still a reasonable amount of alcohol for 1 drink. Great option for a warm, autumnal drink.
score: 1
Peter M Premium Member
Seems like a good candidate for the "Autumn/fall" Style.
score: 2
Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member
Thanks, Peter. Now added.
score: 0
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$0.19 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 100 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

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* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.