Under the Apple Trees

Name: Under the Apple Trees
Ingredients: 30 ml C. Drouin Calvados Selection 750ml; 15 ml Fresh Lime Juice; 15 ml Honey Syrup; 30 ml Cider Reduction; 25 ml Lillet White

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By Hotaling & Co

Made with a product from a current or former Crafted Pour partner. The creator may have received free product or other incentives from the brand.

Submitted on: September 16, 2023

Seasonal

After Dinner

Under the Apple Trees Calvados Recipe

Ingredients

30 ml
C. Drouin Calvados Selection 750ml

15 ml
Fresh Lime Juice

15 ml
Honey Syrup

30 ml
Cider Reduction

25 ml
Lillet White

Instructions

Garnish

Dry Lemon Slice

Build

Dry Shake

Glass

Coupe

Estimated strength

About 12% ABV (estimate)

By Hotaling & Co

San Francisco importer of super-premium spirits

A born and bred San Francisco original, Hotaling & Co. is a leading importer of super-premium spirits and cocktail essentials. The name Hotaling & Co. nods to the local legend A.P. Hotaling, who ventured West during the Gold Rush and quickly became one of the most reputable spirits dealers in the country and a notable figure in American drinking culture. Fueled by a passion for beverage expertise, education, and hospitality, Hotaling & Co. carries on this tradition of artisanal excellence by bri...

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Add all ingredients to shaker with ice. Shake until chilled. Strain into chilled coupe rimmed with black lava salt.

Editor's Note

Cider reduction amplifies the orchard notes of the Calvados, while honey syrup and Lillet provide a smooth, vinous finish. The black lava salt rim adds a necessary savory counterpoint.

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Crafted Pour

20 September 2026

This sounds like a beautiful, orchard-inspired cocktail! Do you happen to have the recipe for your cider reduction so others can try making it at home?