Apple: cocktail recipes & uses

At a glance

Start with Side Err

Side Err takes about 4 minutes and lists 1 slice of apple.

A lightly smoky apple highball of calvados, bison-grass vodka, peated whisky, and medium-dry cider.

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Recipes to explore33

Required in31

Optional in2

Methods represented3

Measurements and preparation

How much apple should you use?

Start with your chosen recipe’s amount. These examples show how the quantity and preparation change between drinks.

1 slice

Side Err

For 1 serving · Built · 4 minutes

Full recipe and measures

2 slice

Jägermeister Dude

For 1 serving · Built · 4 minutes

Full recipe and measures

1 piece

Country Breeze

For 1 serving · Shaken · 5 minutes

Full recipe and measures

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33 cocktails using Apple

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Apple Grass cocktail on a dark studio background

1 wedge · optional · Shaken

Lonsdale

7 min · View recipe →

Madame Lily cocktail on a dark studio background

0.25 piece · Shaken

Orchard Thief

6 min · View recipe →

Pie for the People cocktail on a dark studio background

2 slice · optional · Stirred

Washington Red Apple

6 min · View recipe →

Build your ingredient list

What to mix with apple

These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.

Apple juice

Used with apple in 11 of the linked recipes.

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Calvados

Used with apple in 10 of the linked recipes.

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Apple brandy

Used with apple in 8 of the linked recipes.

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Lemon Juice

Used with apple in 8 of the linked recipes.

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Aromatic bitters

Used with apple in 7 of the linked recipes.

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Honey Syrup

Used with apple in 5 of the linked recipes.

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Quick answers

Apple cocktail questions

Which cocktails use apple?

Side Err, Jägermeister Dude, and Calvados & Tonic use apple. Side Err lists 1 slice for 1 serving. Compare the 33 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

How much apple do I need for a cocktail?

Side Err lists 1 slice for 1 serving; Jägermeister Dude lists 2 slice for 1 serving; Country Breeze lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.

What else do I need to make Side Err?

Alongside apple, the required ingredients for Side Err are 30 ml calvados, 7.5 ml bison grass vodka, 2.5 ml single malt scotch whisky, and 82.5 ml dry cider. Its built preparation takes about 4 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Is apple required or optional?

Apple is required in 31 of the 33 linked recipes and optional in 2. Optional entries are labeled on the recipe cards; check the preparation note to see their role in that drink.

Evidence

Sources & editorial note

Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 2638-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.

Side Err: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B153
Jägermeister Dude: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B203
Country Breeze: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B035
Kokto governed 2638-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method

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