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Harvest Glow

Harvest Glow
It's the suns golden light that hits orange, red, and yellow leaves on late autumn afternoons. The smell of fall leaves and cinnamon mingles in the air while spiced treats bake in the oven. Cinnamon, orange, apple, black tea, and juniper mingle together reminding you that while fall is here, Christmas is on the way.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Gin
1 1/2 Tea Concentrate 
6 oz Apple Sparkling Juice 
Ice

In a tall glass filled with ice mix gin and tea concentrate, top it off with sparkling apple juice and enjoy. 
For Tea Concentrate:
4 oz Water 
1 hot cinnamon sunset tea bag 
Heat water to boiling, steep tea for 10 minutes. Let cool. 

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