The entrancing warming of nature’s colors, graceful falling leaves and welcoming fall breeze signal the time to indulge in the coziness of our favorite fall drinks. Whether at home or on the go, these refreshments serve as the perfect opportunity to savor every moment. The Editorial Staff at the Connection would like to share with you some of our favorite fall drinks to help you spice up your spooky season!

Pumpkin Spice Anything

Of course, the sensational Pumpkin Spice flavor is a popular choice for this lovely harvest season. This flavor has been used since the 1390’s and is one of the most popular to mark the season through its inclusion of the aromatic spices nutmeg, ginger, cloves and cinnamon. Combine it into any warm beverage for a powerful pumpkin punch. 

Oat Milk Chai Latte with Cold Foam 

An oat milk chai latte with cold foam is another wonderful choice to mark the season, pairing the delicious spice of masala chai tea with smooth and creamy oat milk. Start by crafting a simple latte made with your favorite oat milk. Then, top it with oat milk cold foam for a cool creamy combination.

Vanilla Chai Latte with Vanilla Almond Milk

The vanilla chai latte with vanilla almond milk perfectly sweetens up the season. This delicious drink provides a rich and smooth spicy flavor, polished perfectly with notes of vanilla bean. Begin with a vanilla almond milk base for your latte, then add in the chai tea. For an extra sweet sip, top with your favorite whipped cream.

Apple Cider Slush

On those warm fall days, a cool apple cider slush is the perfect choice to celebrate the season. This recipe takes traditional cold apple cider and gives it a massive upgrade, combining it with shaved ice to craft an unforgettable drink. Throw in some cinnamon sticks or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a unique twist.

Caramel Apple Cider from Starbucks

When you are on the go this spooky season, keep the caramel apple cider from the Starbucks menu on your list. Highlighting the traditional apple cider flavor with the iconic caramel apple flavor, this drink promises a mouthwatering experience to enhance your fall celebrations. Ask for an extra drizzle of caramel sauce for a savory boost.

Hot Spiced Apple Cider

Elevating traditional apple cider, hot spiced apple cider will transport your taste buds into the spooky season with its divine flavors and historical pagan background. This drink is typically simmered with star anise, sliced oranges, ginger root and cranberries. Pagans incorporate this drink into their tradition of Wassailing, where they tend to orchards to promote a good harvest from the spirits who care for it.

Honey Citrus Mint Tea

The marvelous honey citrus mint tea will warmly welcome you into the cool fall season, rightfully making it an excellent choice to aid your celebrations. The inviting flavors of honey and citrus are expertly twisted into a heavenly refreshment, with a cooling hint of mint. Drop in a little of your favorite milk or pop in some extra honey for a sweeter sip.

Sahlab Sweet Middle Eastern Milk Drink with Cinnamon on Top

A sahlab sweet middle eastern milk drink is a superb choice to celebrate the season. It is a delicious combination of vanilla extract, milk, cornstarch and sugar. Serve warm and top with cinnamon for a tasty treat! 

Cinnamon Hot Cocoa

Cinnamon hot chocolate brings a rich chocolate flavor, dressed up in cinnamon to the spooky season party. One of the easiest drinks to make, simply add cinnamon to your favorite hot chocolate mixture for a splendid spicy twist. Top with your favorite whipped cream and garnish with extra cinnamon, or place in a cinnamon stick for added spice.