The Enchanted Grove

**Description:** Inspired by the whimsical and slightly eerie journey through "Over the Garden Wall," this rum-based cocktail captures the essence of an autumnal forest with warm, comforting notes and a hint of mystery. It's a drink that evokes the feeling of wandering through golden-leaved groves under a twilight sky, with a touch of the unknown lurking in the shadows. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz dark rum - 1 oz apple cider - 0.75 oz maple syrup - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.25 oz allspice dram - 2 dashes Angostura bitters - Cinnamon stick for garnish - Dehydrated apple slice for garnish - Freshly grated nutmeg for garnish **Glass:** - Rocks glass **Instructions:** 1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. 2. Add the dark rum, apple cider, maple syrup, lemon juice, allspice dram, and Angostura bitters to the shaker. 3. Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled. 4. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with a large ice cube. 5. Garnish with a cinnamon stick, a dehydrated apple slice, and a light dusting of freshly grated nutmeg. 6. Serve and enjoy the magic of the Enchanted Grove!