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Red Apple

A fruity and berry whiskey cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 14.6%

Ingredients

~174 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • BourbonBourbon45 ml
  • Sour apple liqueurSour apple liqueur15 ml
  • Cranberry juice (sweetened)Cranberry juice (sweetened)60 ml

Garnish

  • Maraschino cherryMaraschino cherry

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Bourbon 45 ml · Sour apple liqueur 15 ml · Cranberry juice 60 ml
  3. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  4. Garnish with a maraschino cherry

History

Red Apple is a refined take on the sour apple martini, offering a fruity yet sophisticated profile. Its blend of smooth whiskey warmth and tart, sweet cranberry notes makes it a balanced and inviting choice. Historically linked to classic cocktail traditions, it suits those looking for arefreshing twist with depth. The cocktail finishes with crisp fruitiness paired with gentle warmth, perfect for contemplative sipping.

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Martini
  • North America
  • Fall season
  • Family gathering
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity
  • Berry

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Martini
  • North America
  • Fall season
  • Family gathering
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity
  • Berry

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