Nothing brings people together like food and drinks. Put on your party hat with these flavorful fall beverages.

It’s always fun to get creative in the kitchen, but it’s even better when your concoctions put you in the holiday spirit. We’re sharing a couple of cocktails (and mocktails) that we think would be the perfect addition to your upcoming friends and family gatherings.

The DMXperience / The Sticky Icky Cocktail

The Sticky Icky

Courtesy of The DMXperience

Ingredients:
2 oz Wheat Penny Full Proof Bourbon
3 oz ginger beer
2 oz apple juice
Red fiji apple diced
1 tsp honey
Salted caramel

Directions:
Start by garnishing your rim with a salted caramel drizzle (measure with your heart). Pour the honey and apples into the bottom of your glass and smash them together. Add ice and all remaining liquids to the cup and stir (don’t shake!). Enjoy a delicious fall-flavored beverage that is sure to get you in the spirit.

Bev by Beverly / Pumpkin Spice White Russian

Pumpkin Spice White Russian

Courtesy of Bevs by Beverly

Ingredients:
2 oz vodka
1 oz Kahlua
1 oz pumpkin cream

For Pumpkin Cream:
⅓ cup half and half
2 pumps pumpkin spice syrup

Directions:
Create the pumpkin cream using half and half, and pumpkin spice syrup. Combine using a frother. Add ice to your fancy cocktail cup. Pour in vodka, Kahlua, and pumpkin cream. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

Mary's Whole Life / Pumpkin Spice Latte

Pumpkin Spice Latte

Courtesy of Mary's Whole Life

Ingredients:
2 shots espresso (or ⅓ cup strong brewed coffee)
1 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)
1.5 tbsp pumpkin puree
1 tbsp maple syrup
½ tsp vanilla extract
½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
Whipped cream (optional)

Directions:
Add espresso, milk, pumpkin puree, maple syrup, vanilla, and pumpkin pie spice to a blender. Blend for 30 seconds. Pour the mixture over ice and top with whipped cream. Sprinkle with pumpkin pie spice and BOOM. Get excited for a PSL you don’t have to get out of your PJs for.

Tabetha's Kitchen / Pumpkin Pie Milkshake

Pumpkin Pie Milkshake

Courtesy of Tabetha’s Table

Ingredients:
1 slice pumpkin pie
1 ½ cup vanilla ice cream
½ cup milk
½ tsp vanilla extract
Whipped cream

Directions:
Grab all ingredients and throw them into a blender. Blend for 15-30 seconds until completely smooth. Add more milk to reach your preferred consistency. Pour into a milkshake glass and top with whipped cream and extra pie crumbs. Enjoy every last sip.

Have a little fun, get a little festive, and enjoy the holidays with friends and family. We hope these drinks will help break the ice and start the party! Cheers!