Social Hour - Spiced Applejack Crisp 250ml

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Built around authentic Laird's Applejack-distilled from tree-ripened apples by America's oldest licensed distillery (Scobeyville, NJ, est. 1780)-this seasonal ready-to-drink release pairs historic apple spirit with effervescent New York State hard cider. Unlike commercial canned cocktails back-sweetened with high-fructose corn syrups or flavored with neutral grain spirits, the formulation relies on fermented orchard fruit infused with real botanical spices and natural Valencia orange oil. The nose yields fresh-pressed orchard cider, dried orange peel, crushed cinnamon stick, and clove, followed by high-toned cardamom seed.

Fine carbonation provides brisk lift across the mid-palate, keeping the 11.5% ABV core remarkably nimble rather than syrupy. Tangy Empire and Honeycrisp apple tartness leads into warming allspice, baked apple flesh, and a dry, clean baking spice finish that leaves no sticky residue. In-house testing at USQ showed the balance excels when aerated over ice: our team recommends cracking the chilled 250ml can into a rocks glass packed with dense ice, garnished with a thin Honeycrisp wheel, a cinnamon quill, and a fine microplane grate of fresh nutmeg. It also pairs cleanly with sharp aged white cheddars, roasted pork chops, or warm spiced donuts.

Country

United States

Region

New York

ABV

11.5%

Production

Laird's Applejack, New York State Sparkling Apple Cider, Natural Botanicals. Blended with authentic Laird's Applejack and NY sparkling cider; naturally flavored with cinnamon, clove, allspice, cardamom, and Valencia orange