Flying Leap Calvad-az Apple Brandy 375ml

Flying Leap Calvad-az Apple Brandy

Age

Unaged; this apple brandy is crafted without an aging process to preserve the fresh fruit character.

Distillery

Produced by Flying Leap Vineyards & Distillery, an Arizona-based artisan distillery known for creating high-quality, handcrafted spirits.

Region

Arizona, USA.

Description

Flying Leap Calvad-az Apple Brandy is a distinctive spirit made from a pure apple mash, featuring a blend of Fuji, Gala, Macintosh, and Granny Smith apples. Distilled in copper pot stills, it captures the essence of fresh apples, offering a crisp and aromatic profile. Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof), it delivers a balanced and flavorful experience, reflecting the craftsmanship and dedication of its producers.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Clear with a slight golden hue, indicating its pure apple origin.
• Aroma: Fresh apple notes dominate, complemented by subtle hints of floral undertones.
• Palate: Crisp and clean, with pronounced apple flavors and a touch of natural sweetness, leading to a smooth mouthfeel.
• Finish: Refreshing and slightly warming, with lingering apple nuances and a gentle spice.

Accolades

While specific awards for Flying Leap Calvad-az Apple Brandy may not be extensively documented, it has garnered appreciation for its quality and craftsmanship within the local spirits community.

This apple brandy is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, over ice, or as a flavorful component in cocktails, adding a fresh apple dimension to your favorite mixed drinks.