Pumpkin Spice Manhattan

Name: Pumpkin Spice Manhattan Cocktail Recipe
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: SIA Scotch Whisky; Pumpkin Spice Syrup; Sweet Vermouth; Black Walnut Bitters

Autumn

Prep time: 10 mins

Author: The Bar Team

Two cocktail glasses with dark liquid and red maple leaf garnishes sit on a yellow tray next to three pumpkins on a wooden surface.

As the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and gold, and a chill fills the air, it's the perfect time to elevate your cocktail game. Whether you're cozying up by the fireplace, entertaining guests at a harvest gathering, or simply seeking a moment of seasonal indulgence, this Pumpkin Spice Manhattan recipe promises to be your go-to cocktail for the autumn season.

What A Pumpkin Spice Manhattan Tastes Like

Expect warm notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla balanced by the cocktail’s signature, spirit-forward backbone, finished with a hint of orange and a lingering, cozy warmth. Sophisticated yet inviting, it’s a crowd-pleasing pour for sweater-weather nights, dinner parties, and holiday toasts alike. If you love a Manhattan but want a seasonal take, this recipe nails the balance – simple to make, stunning in the glass, and unmistakably fall.

What you’ll need:

Ingredients:

Serves:

SIA Scotch Whisky
2oz
Pumpkin Spice Syrup
0.5oz
Sweet Vermouth
0.5oz
Black Walnut Bitters
3 dashes

Method

Step 1
Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
Step 2
Stir and strain into a chilled coupe or rocks glass.

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Sometimes the perfect fall cocktail tastes exactly like the season you’re craving. Our twist on the classic Manhattan folds in warm pumpkin spice, turning bold whisky into a sophisticated, fireside-smooth sip that feels both refined and irresistibly cozy.