New York’s Rootstock Spirits makes a two-year-old applejack aged in former bourbon barrels from a well-known Kentucky whiskey maker. This expression is bright and spicy, and it’s an excellent ...

It’s more savory and, despite its lower proof, more spirit-forward. New York’s Rootstock Spirits makes a two-year-old applejack aged in former bourbon barrels from a well-known Kentucky whiskey maker.