Spirits

Calvados

Apple brandy from Normandy. American applejack or apple brandy is the nearest swap.

Typical strength
≈ 40% ABV
Calories per ounce
≈ 66
In the classics
4 drinks
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Cocktails with Calvados

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What it unlocks

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Swaps

Out of Calvados? In a pinch, use Cognac. The drink will taste different, but it will still work.

Calvados can stand in for Cognac.