Cocktails

Frozen Apple

Frozen Apple is an alcoholic cocktail built on Applejack. It leans sweet and citrus. Built and served in a Old-Fashioned Glass. Expect about 13.3% ABV and roughly 277 kcal (estimated per recipe).

Reviewed by the WhatDrink Editorial TeamHow we calculate nutritionSuggest a correction

Cocktailalcoholic13.3% ABV4 ingredients

At a Glance

277 kcalCalories

13.3%ABV

26.1gSugar

28gCarbs

1.33Std Drinks

Estimated from parsed ingredients and typical ingredient nutrition.

On this page

How hard is it to make?

Moderateblended drink

Why: 4 ingredients, blended drink, requires blender

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients & Tools

2.0 ozApplejackBase Spirit
1.0 ozLime JuiceJuice
1.0 ozSugarSweetener
2.0 ozEgg WhiteEgg Or Foamer

Tools:Blender

Contains an egg ingredient. Prepare with a fresh, safe egg; those who should avoid raw egg may prefer to skip it.

How to Make It

Combine ingredients with a cup of crushed ice in an electric blender and blend at low speed.Blended
Pour into old-fashioned glass.Pour

How to Serve

Glass: Old-Fashioned Glass
Temperature: Chilled
Ice: Crushed ice
Method: Blended

Served Chilled

Taste profile

Primary flavours

Sweet Citrus

Supporting notes

Apple Fruit Oak Tart

Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.

Estimated sensory profile

StrengthLight – Strong

BodyLight – Full

SweetnessDry – Sweet

AcidityFlat – Crisp

FruitinessEarthy – Fruity

Noticeably sweet
Bright and citrusy

What do these dimensions mean?

When to serve

Seafood DinnerSuggested from its citrus notes, pairing with ceviche and seafood.
SummerSuggested from its citrus notes.

Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.

Food pairings

Seafood Ceviche Salads

Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.

Diet & lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

Gluten-Free Vegetarian

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-SugarVegan

Find vegan-compatible cocktails

Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

Alternatives to try

Choose an ingredient to see reviewed substitutions, or filter for a different preference.

Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Lime Juice1.0 oz

Lemon JuiceWorks, with a noticeable change

How much to use: Start with the same amount, then adjust sweetness if needed.
What changes: Lemon juice can usually replace lime juice, but the drink becomes less tropical and more lemon-forward.

Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Sugar1.0 oz

Simple SyrupWorks, with a noticeable change

How much to use: Use about 1/4 oz simple syrup per teaspoon of sugar as a starting point.
What changes: Simple syrup can replace sugar, but it also adds water and dissolves more easily.

Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

Preference filters use current ingredient, nutrition and diet evidence. They are not medical advice, and this database contract does not store user selections.

Rate this recipe

Last updated June 18, 2026

Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.

Explore by goal

Frequently asked questions

What is a Frozen Apple?: The Frozen Apple is a cocktail made with 4 ingredients, traditionally served in a Old-Fashioned Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 13.3%. A standard serving contains approximately 277 calories.
What does a Frozen Apple taste like?: Frozen Apple has a flavour profile featuring Sweet, Citrus, Apple, Fruit. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Frozen Apple?: Frozen Apple pairs well with Seafood, Ceviche, Salads. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Frozen Apple?: The Frozen Apple has an ABV of approximately 13.3%. That's approximately 1.33 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 277 kcal, 26.1g sugar, 28.0g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
When is a Frozen Apple typically served?: Frozen Apple is often suggested for Seafood Dinner, Summer, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
What drinks are similar to a Frozen Apple?: If you enjoy Frozen Apple, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
Can I make a Frozen Apple at home?: Yes. The Frozen Apple uses 4 ingredients, making it straightforward to prepare at home. You will need a Old-Fashioned Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?: Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?: Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Frozen Apple with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.