Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz Laird’s Apple Brandy
  • 4 oz ginger beer
  • Garnish: lemon wheel and ginger candy
The Apple Snap

The Apple Snap

Crafted cocktails showcase the artistry and innovation of mixology. Today, we’ll focus on the Apple Snap cocktail, an apple and ginger beer blend. It pays tribute to Laird & Company, a Monmouth County, New Jersey family business. We’ll discover the flavors and craftsmanship behind the cocktail and celebrate its rich heritage.

 

Preserving Heritage: The Enduring Legacy of Laird & Company

Laird & Company is a family-owned distillery in Monmouth County, New Jersey. They have been producing premium spirits for generations, including their famous apple brandy, using traditional techniques passed down through the ages. Each sip of Laird’s Apple Snap is a tribute to their rich heritage, showcasing the brand’s artistry and dedication.

A highball glass filled with Laird's Apple Snap cocktail, garnished with a lemon wheel and ginger candy.

The perfect blend of Laird’s Apple Brandy and ginger beer, garnished with a lemon wheel and ginger candy. Cheers to innovative flavors.

Tasting Notes Unveiled: A Flavor Symphony

As you take your first sip of Apple Snap, you’re greeted with the crisp, refreshing taste of apple, followed by a subtle warmth from the ginger beer. The combination of flavors creates a harmonious blend that dances across your palate, leaving a lingering, satisfying, and refreshing sweetness. It’s a symphony of flavor that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

 

Crafting the Perfect Pour:

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour 1.5 oz of Laird’s Apple Brandy into the glass.
  3. Top with 4 oz of ginger beer.
  4. Stir gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with a lemon wheel and a piece of ginger candy.
  6. Serve and enjoy responsibly.

 

Elevate Your Mixology Skills: Watch the Cocktail Making Video

We’ve got you covered if you want to perfect the art of creating an Apple Snap cocktail! Check out our exclusive cocktail-making video on YouTube at the link below. Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or just starting, our video will guide you through creating the perfect pour. We’ll delve into the intricacies of the cocktail and reveal the secrets to crafting a flawless drink. Get inspired and learn something new with our video.

Join the Mixology Movement: Share Your Thoughts

Have you had the pleasure of sipping on an Apple Snap? Share your thoughts, experiences, and favorite cocktail recipes in the comments below. Let’s raise a glass to tradition, innovation, and the timeless allure of crafted cocktails.