Everyone’s favorite time of the year is fast approaching. And whether you’re ready for it or not, the glitz and glam of the holidays will be here soon. In three short weeks, your eyes (and mouth) will feast upon a myriad of Thanksgiving dishes laid out across your dinner table — and who can complain about that? But as the weather cools down and the holiday lights turn on, there’s nothing better than a seasonal cocktail to accompany the festivities.

Today’s cocktail of the week is a fall-flavored drink with a holiday twist — the perfect pre-game for your upcoming holiday celebrations. This seasonal cocktail is made for those who love the taste of cinnamon and a little pear flavoring. So whether you’re looking to hit the town this Thursday night or shake it up right at home, here’s where to imbibe on a great holiday cocktail in Boston — and how to make it.

Buy It

Head to Foundry on Elm in Davis Square to imbibe on their drink known as The Bartlet Square. The sophisticated tavern-like bar and restaurant is known for their carefully crafted cocktail menu. And this drink is no exception. The deliciously sweet cocktail contains a good dose of cinnamon flavor — perfect for the holiday season. The cocktail also brings with it an autumnal flavored pear-infused cognac. After escaping the chilly temps outside, this drink at Foundry on Elm is sure warm you up through and through.

But if Davis Square is just a little too far…

Make It

It’s a been a long week and that trek out on the red line may not sound too appealing — we hear ya. And in turn, have offered a solution. Here’s how to shake up The Bartlet Square cocktail right at home.

The Bartlet Square

Ingredients

2 oz cinnamon infused Vodka

1 oz Belle de Brillet

3/4 oz lemon juice

Directions

Shake well and serve in a cinnamon and sugar rimmed double rocks with a lemon wedge.