Grab your ingredients and supplies to get ready to make your drink.Note: you can mix this cocktail straight in the glass or in a cocktail shaker. Glass mixing instructions are in the step by step directions below.Cocktail shaker mixing: Take your shaker and fill it with ice.Measure your ingredients and toss them in your shaker.Put the top on your shaker and shake it well.Put the hawthorne strainer on your shaker and pour your drink into your glass. Take your glass and fill it almost to the top with ice.Note: for this cocktail you can use either a rocks glass or a highball glass. Take your gin and your jigger. Use your jigger to measure 2 oz of gin and pour it into your glass.
Take your apple cider and your jigger. Use your jigger to measure 4 oz of apple cider and pour it into your glass.
Take your bar spoon and use it to stir your ingredient together well.
If you want to add an optional garnish, you can pop a cinnamon stick into the side of your glass.