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Once the bitters are added in, the Woodsman rounds itself into a nice manly drink, full of complex spices, strong boozy notes and plenty of bold flavors. The aromatic bitters brings a nice mix of herbal and baking spices that really layers on some flavors to the drink. To finish the brandy cocktail, we added in a few dashes of aromatic bitters. What Ingredients are Needed for the Woodsman Cocktail? Maple and apple work really well together, and when the ginger is added in, a definite winter flavor appears. The maple syrup adds a rich nutty sweetness to the drink while pulling out some of the hints of vanilla and apple sweetness of the apple brandy and the spice of the ginger liqueur. Needing to bring it into balance, we added in another great winter flavor, maple syrup. The ginger liqueur brings more spice and warmth to the cocktail, but doesn’t bring any sweetness. What other Flavors did we Use in the Brandy Cocktail? Nothing says winter more than ginger, so we added in a little splash of ginger liqueur as well.
Since this is a winter cocktail, we wanted something that would bring more of the spices that really work with winter flavors. The apple brandy has hints of the oak it was aged in, bringing a richness to the drink. It makes the apple brandy a nice warming spirit perfect for winter drinks.įor The Woodsman, we used the apple brandy as our base spirit, the sweet and spicy notes of the brandy bringing a nice boozy foundation for the drink. Cedar Ridge uses fresh fermented apple cider to make their brandy, and then distilling it to punch up the proof.Ĭedar Ridge then ages them in oak casks which imparts a rich spicy note to the spirit. We chose to use a locally distilled apple brandy from Cedar Ridge Distillery in Iowa. These days, Applejack is made using stills and distilling like many other high proof spirits. This also makes applejack a perfect winter spirit, as the cold winter temps were perfect for freeze distilling. Instead of distilling using a still, Applejack was made using the freeze distilling method. It was an extremely popular spirit thanks to plentiful apple orchards and the fact it didn’t require expensive and rare equipment like stills to make. Not the same coupes, ours are vintage, but these are cute! Bar SpoonĪpplejack is a classically American spirit dating back to the colonial days. Today’s cocktail, The Woodsman fits into the big bold boozy category as it uses classic winter spirits of applejack and ginger liqueur to really bring the flavor! This post contains affiliate links for products that we think you as readers might find useful, and we make commission off of these! For more details about our affiliates, click our Disclosure and Contacts Page. This brandy cocktail uses the classic mixing technique of a mixing glass.
We love those that can bring a warm glow to you thanks to their big boozy punch. While a good hot toddy or a classic Tom and Jerryare delicious hot cocktails in the winter, we still enjoy some chilled sippers. Especially while enjoying a good book and a roaring fire. Perfectly compromised of fall flavors, this maple and brandy cocktail is perfect for sipping on those cool autumn nights.ĭuring the long winter evenings we like to find cocktails that are good for sipping on.
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