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Applejack is a strong alcoholic drink produced from apples. Popular in the American colonial era, the drink's prevalence declined in the 19th and 20th centuries amid competition from other spirits. [1] [2] [3] Applejack is used in several cocktails, including the Jack Rose. [1] It is a type of fruit brandy.
In the 1979 BBC TV spy thriller series Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Alec Guinness's character (George Smiley) asks for a brandy and ginger ale in episode six. In the 1983 British TV series Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime based on Christie's Tommy and Tuppence mysteries, in the episode "The Crackler", Tuppence is particularly eager to try a ...
Captain Applejack is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy film, produced and distributed by Warner Brothers. The film was directed by Hobart Henley and stars John Halliday, Mary Brian, and Arthur Edmund Carewe. [1] [2] The film was based on a 1921 play of the same name, starring Wallace Eddinger and written by Walter C. Hackett.
Brandy is a liquor produced by distilling wine. Brandy generally contains 35–60% alcohol by volume (70–120 US proof) and is typically consumed as an after-dinner digestif. Some brandies are aged in wooden casks.
[18] The President's recipe called for a variety of alcoholic beverages along with the dairy and egg ingredients: "One quart cream, one quart milk, one dozen tablespoons sugar, one pint brandy, 1/2 pint rye whiskey, 1/2 pint Jamaica rum, [and] 1/4 pint sherry." The recipe instructs cooks to "mix [the] liquor first, then separate yolks and ...
A recipe of the old drink, as written in The Cook's Oracle (1822): [6] To make a quart of Flip:— Put the Ale on the fire to warm, — and beat up three or four Eggs with four ounces of moist Sugar, a teaspoonful of grated Nutmeg or Ginger, and a quartern of good old Rum or Brandy.
Fruit brandy (or fruit spirit) [1] is a distilled beverage produced from mash, juice, wine or residues of edible fruits. The term covers a broad class of spirits produced across the world, and typically excludes beverages made from grapes , which are referred to as plain brandy (when made from distillation from wine ) or pomace brandy (when ...
Tuaca is a sweet golden brown blend of brandy, citrus and orange essences, vanilla, and other spices added. It is bottled at 35% ABV (70 proof ). Tuaca's mild, sweet flavour makes it popular as a cordial , both hot and iced, and also a fruity foundation for a range of cocktails.