Autumn Serenade

Description: The Autumn Serenade is a perfectly balanced sweet and savory cocktail that captures the essence of the fall harvest. It's designed to be smooth and easy to drink, offering a delightful blend of flavors that evoke the cozy feeling of an autumn evening. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz bourbon - 0.5 oz sweet vermouth - 0.75 oz maple syrup - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.25 oz apple cider vinegar - 2 dashes of aromatic bitters - A pinch of smoked sea salt - 1 thin slice of fresh apple for garnish - A small sprig of fresh rosemary for garnish Instructions: 1. In a mixing glass, combine the bourbon, sweet vermouth, maple syrup, fresh lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, aromatic bitters, and smoked sea salt. 2. Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir gently until the mixture is well-chilled. 3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass. 4. Garnish with a thin slice of fresh apple and a small sprig of fresh rosemary for aroma and an extra touch of autumn flair. Glass: Coupe Glass