Applejack (drink)

strang aiple-flavoured alcoholic drink produced frae aiples

Applejack is a strang aiple-flavoured alcoholic drink produced frae aiples, popular in the American colonial period.[1][2][3]

A bottle of blendit aiple brandy, alang wi a Jack Rose Cocktail

References eedit

  1. Black, Rachel (2010). Alcohol in Popular Culture: An Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, CA: AB-CLIO, LLC. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-313-38048-8. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  2. Michael Foley, Drinking with the Saints: The Sinner's Guide to a Holy Happy Hour (2015, ISBN 1621573834): Perhaps the most interesting option is applejack, the first distilled liquor native to North America and a great favorite among the colonists. [Now] usually a blend of apple brandy and neutral spirits that retains the flavor of the apples[.]
  3. Sanborn Conner Brown, Wines & Beers of Old New England: A How-to-do-it History (1978, ISBN 0874511488)