photo by Heartmade Weddings
Signature cocktails tend to get overlooked in the wedding planning process. So, we’re here to remind you why they should be near the top of your list when deciding on your reception menu! You know we’re all about showing your personality throughout your wedding day, and having signature cocktails is a fun (and delicious) way to do that. If you each have a favorite alcohol, you could have two different drinks to show off each person’s unique taste. Or, if there you have specific cocktails that are important to you as a couple, you could include that story on your bar menu to add a more personal touch. Even if you just want to serve your guests something they’ve never tried before, you really can’t go wrong as long as it’s something you love. When choosing signature cocktails, start with the alcohol(s) you like and then consider the seasonal flavors that are relevant and available. Fall is all about coziness, so rich flavors such as cinnamon, vanilla, and allspice pair perfectly with seasonal fruits/berries such as apples, pears, and cranberries to create warm and comforting combinations. Because we know there are so many cocktail options out there, we collected seven unique recipes that incorporate some of the best flavors of fall — from spiced apples to Earl Grey tea and, of course, a little bit of pumpkin. Each of these cocktails starts with a simple base, which is key when serving a large group...