Seven Springs Winery: Halloween Drink Recipes

While the kids are out going door to door or hitting up their local Halloween Candy Fests - the adults are going to be partying it up in their own fashion. Whether you want to have a classy and spooky affair, or you’re into the gross and ghoulish event - there’s something for you! Check out these fun ideas for hosting the best HalloWINE party ever - because we all know … we’re only here for the boos. So drink up witches and enjoy these fun party ideas!

HalloWine Beverages

Caramel Apple Sangria

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A Night Owl Blog

Whip up this fun and festive sweet beverage for your guests while making use of our delicious white wine!

INGREDIENTS

1 bottle Seven Springs Wine, Spring Fling
1 bottle sparkling apple cider
¼ cup caramel syrup
4 apples, chopped

INSTRUCTIONS
Chill your white wine and sparkling apple cider.
Once cold, mix together wine and cider and add ¼ cup caramel syrup.
Chop approximately 4 apples into small cubes and add to sangria.
Chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Pumpkin Pie Sangria

Photo Credit: That's So Michelle

That's So Michelle

Pumpkin is basically all of the rage these days, and until we hit the Christmas season - you'll be seeing it everywhere. This Pumpkin Pie Sangria combines the delicious pumpkin spice flavors you love with our Muscato Sparkling for a perfect mix.

INGREDIENTS
1 bottle of Seven Springs Wine, Moscato Sparkling
1/2 cup Libby's pumpkin pie mix
24 oz Goya mango juice
1/2 cup butterscotch schnapps (or pumpkin pie or whipped cream flavored vodka)
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 large apple sliced
1 large sliced orange

INSTRUCTIONS

Add all of your ingredients into a large pitcher whisk/mix well and drink! (Tastes even better after it soaks in the fruit and flavors overnight)

Wan tot serve it up in a really special way? Check out this smoking pumpkin serving technique with some dry ice in the bottom of a pumpkin and a serving bowl on top - it's stylishly spooky!

Photo Credit: Honestly Yum

Spooky Decor

The right decor makes all of the difference! If you aren't into ghoulish and gross, try using some of these fantastically festive decor ideas to make an impact.

Ghastly Balloons

This idea from Poppy Talk is perfect for making your Halloween decor perfect. Wrap white balloons in black tulle for a spooky style, and easy too!

Photo Credit: Poppy Talk

Glitzy, Glam & Ghoulish

Looking for a stylish way to decorate your mantel for your HalloWINE party? Check out this creative use of simple black and white. It's very glam with a touch of scary - and very sophisticated. The Tom Kat Studio really outdid themselves with this creative decor idea. Click the link below the photo to get a closer look!

Tom Kat Studio

Ombre Spiderweb Pumpkins

If carving pumpkins isn't your cup of tea, try this fun ombre spiderweb idea from Plaid. It's stylish, spooky, and incredibly simple! Visit their website for the instructions: https://plaidonline.com/projects/ombre-spiderweb-pumpkins

Photo Credit: Plaid

Sweet & Savory Treats

While Halloween is all about the treats! Creating the perfect balance between sweet and savory is also important. Here are several ideas to help create the perfect spread for your HalloWINE party.

Caramel Apple Cream Cheese Spread

Is your mouth watering yet? This is the perfect solution for something sweet without being overdone. The cream cheese makes this decadent, and the caramel makes it perfectly festive! Pair it with one of our white wines, and you'll be drooling! You can get the recipe here on the She Wears Many Hats blog.

Photo Credit: She Wears Many Hats

Poison Apples

We all know that caramel apples are the rage this season, but what about poison apples to make your party spectacularly spooky?? Check out this recipe from Wanna Bite:

Photo Credit: Wanna Bite

Spooky Cheese Board

Want to serve something that goes beautifully with wine? Serve up this spooky cheese board, of course! It's served on a chalkboard cheese tray for an especially great effect. Check out the Your Home Based Mom blog to learn more about this spread.

Photo Credit: Your Home Based Mom

Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
This may be the cutest idea yet! These adorable pumpkin dinner rolls not only have pumpkin in them, but they are shaped like adorable little pumpkins as well. Perfect for any dinner, and you can serve with a decadent whipped pumpkin butter or some other fancy spread. Get the recipe here, from the As Easy As Apple Pie blog.

Photo Credit: As Easy As Apple Pie

Get Spooky With Seven Springs Wine

The best adult Halloween parties have to have just the right potions, and that's where Seven Springs Winery comes in! You can concoct anything with a little wine and some dry ice. So grab your friends and start enjoying the best Missouri wine. If you don't want to do anything on October 31st, your favorite Lake of the Ozarks winery is ALWAYS available for a glass of wine and a delicious meal. Happy HalloWINE from Seven Springs Winery!

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Halloween isn't just for the kids! Halloween is the 3rd largest party holiday in the US, behind New Year's Even and Super Bowl Sunday. This spooky holiday is almost as much about stuffing your face with candy and having a drink with friends as it is dressing up in costumes and carving pumpkins. Seven Springs Winery is here to help you get a little creative with your wine this Halloween. Stop by your favorite winery at the Lake of the Ozarks to pick up some wine and try one of these delicious drinks or pairings!

Halloween Inspired Drinks

Candy Corn Cocktail

1/2 oz. Muscato Sparkling

3/4 oz. Grenadine
1 1/2 oz. Kettle Corn infused Bombay Sapphire Gin - to make add a cup of kettle corn to a 750ml bottle and infuse in an airtight container for at least 24 hours

Blood Letter Trinidad Sour

1 oz. Syrah

1 oz. Bourbon

1/2 oz. Maple Syrup

12 dashes Angostura Bitters

Juice of 1/2 a Lemon

Burnt Lemon Peel for Garnish

Ghostly White Wine Spritzer

5 oz. Dry Vignoles

Tonic Water Ice Cubes

Infographic from: www.vivino.com

Vampire Blood Punch

2 cups Dry Rougeon

4 cups Rum

1 cup Sugar

1 Cup Lemon Juice

4 Cups Water

1 Blood Orange (sliced thinly)

1 Cinnamon Stick

4 Whole Cloves

Freshly Grated Nutmeg

Peel of 3 Lemons

Candy and Wine Pairings

Pinot Noir
Red Licorice pairs nicely because the Pinot Noir already has some cherry undertones.

Syrah
Hershey's Dark Chocolate's bitterness makes a statement with the powerful Syrah.

Muscato Sparkling
Skittles and Starburst Candy pair well with the tropical fruit flavors found in our Muscato Sparkling.

Chardonel
Butterfinger pairs well with a buttery Chardonel.

Blushing Springs
Nerds and candy corn pair well with sweetness of this sparkling red wine.

Seven Springs Winery has you covered this Halloween and every other holiday. From dry white wines to sweet reds, our Lake of the Ozark's winery has something for everyone to love! Consider hosting your holiday party with us this year. Seven Springs Winery and Vineyards is conveniently located in the Missouri foothills between Camdenton and Osage Beach making it the perfect celebration location!