As a follow-up to The Great Pumpkin Ale Challenge we created this short video of 3 easy to make Pumpkin Ale cocktails.

Brian Holmes and Deirdre Friedrich join Good Cheer again as our tasters for 3 different and easy to make cocktails.

1. The Drunken Pumpkin: Requires: Pumpkin Ale, Hard Cider, Sparkling Cider, cinnamon stick, pumpkin pie spice.

2. The Pumpkin Pirate: Requires: Cocktail shaker, ice, Spiced rum, Butterscotch Caramel Schnapps, orange juice, bitters, pumpkin ale. For the glass, honey, cinnamon and sugar.

3. Halloween Moonshine: Requires: Cocktail Shaker, Ice, Bourbon, Apple cider (hard or sparkling, how much alcohol do you want?), Pumpkin Ale, half a lemon, cinnamon stick. Optional: Pumpkin Pie spice.

Beer used includes: Great Lakes Brewery Pumpkin Ale, Flying Monkeys Theatre of Madness, St. Ambroise Pumpkin Ale, Big Rig Tales from the Patch Pumpkin Porter, Grand River Highballer Pumpkin, Brickworks Cider Batch 1904, Bulleit Bourbon, Kraken Spiced Rum, and Dr. Mcgillicuddy Butterscotch Caramel