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Apple Highball
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Apple Highball

Apple Highball combines Lime, Apple Schnapps, Cognac, Ginger in a cocktail served in a highball glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, light, balanced, and smooth.

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

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Quick fact

Apple Highball is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Lime, Apple Schnapps, Cognac.

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How to make it

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  1. 1Add ice in a highball glass.
  2. 2Rub a wedge of fresh lime around rim and place it in the glass.
  3. 3Add a shot of Apple schnapps, a shot of Courvoisier and top up with ginger ale.

Method

Mixed

Finish

Usually finished with Lime.

Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Light

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Apple Highball is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Lime, Apple Schnapps, Cognac.

Texture and serve cues

Has citrus
-Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style

Glassware

Highball glass

Method

Mixed

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor & pairing

Expect a balanced profile with support from Lime, Apple Schnapps, Cognac. Easy to serve with snacks, small plates, and casual sharing food.

Serving & context

Serve in a highball glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass. Apple Highball sits comfortably in the liqueur cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

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Base spirit

Liqueur

Category

Cocktail

Alcohol

Alcoholic

Glass

Highball glass

Method

Mixed

Garnish

Usually finished with Lime.

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