The Washington Apple (Rye Version)

Cocktail Recipe
The Washington Apple (Rye Version)
Glass: Cocktail Glass Difficulty: Easy Prep: 5 min Garnish: Apple slice Views: 1

Description

A refreshing and fruity cocktail blending the spicy notes of rye whiskey with apple and cranberry flavors.

History

The Washington Apple is a modern classic, though its exact origins are debated. This rye version pays homage to the flavors of the Pacific Northwest, combining whiskey and apple for a crisp twist on the original.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 ounces of rye whiskey, 1 ounce of sour apple schnapps, and 1 ounce of cranberry juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Dump the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the contents of the shaker into the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a thin apple slice on the rim.

Ingredients

2 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Sour apple schnapps
1 oz Cranberry Juice
1 slice Apple Slice (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-23 23:17:07
Updated: 2026-03-13 17:48:17

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