{"product_id":"captain-morgan-sliced-apple-750ml","title":"Captain Morgan Sliced Apple 750ML","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaptain Morgan Sliced Apple 750ML\u003c\/strong\u003e is a flavored spiced rum blending Caribbean rum with natural apple and ginger flavors, bottled at 35% ABV (70 proof) in a 750ml bottle. Produced by Diageo, this expression stands apart from typical apple-flavored spirits through its layering of warm ginger spice beneath bright green apple character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABV: 35% (70 proof)  |  Origin: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands  |  Style: Apple-Flavored Spiced Rum  |  Producer: Diageo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Heritage\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptain Morgan is one of the most recognized rum brands globally, produced by spirits giant Diageo. The base rum is distilled from molasses in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, where production relocated from Puerto Rico in 2012. Sliced Apple takes the brand's signature spiced rum base and infuses it with natural apple flavoring alongside a distinctive hint of ginger, creating a profile that bridges the gap between straightforward fruit-flavored rums and the warm spice complexity the Captain Morgan line is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freshly sliced green apple dominates the nose immediately, followed by warm aromatic spice. Underneath, a gentle ginger note adds depth to what could otherwise read as purely fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is crisp and decidedly apple-forward, with a sweet green apple character that coats the palate. Mid-palate, the spiced rum base asserts itself with ginger warmth and classic Captain Morgan spice notes. The balance tilts sweet but avoids becoming cloying thanks to the ginger's sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, clean, and refreshing with lingering apple sweetness that fades into subtle spice warmth. The finish is brief, making this a rum designed for easy drinking and mixing rather than contemplative sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHow to Drink Sliced Apple\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSliced Apple works best as a mixing rum, though it can be served chilled as a shot or over ice for a simple, low-effort pour. Its apple-ginger profile makes it a natural fit in several cocktails:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApple Mule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swap vodka for Sliced Apple in a Moscow Mule — the ginger in the rum amplifies the ginger beer, while apple adds a seasonal twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpiked Apple Cider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine with warm or cold apple cider for a drink where the rum's apple notes reinforce the mixer rather than fighting it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApple Rum Punch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix with cranberry juice, a squeeze of lime, and club soda for a crowd-friendly punch with fruit-forward balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eBest For\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutumn gatherings and fall-themed cocktail menus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasual backyard parties where easy-mixing spirits are needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroducing rum drinkers to flavored expressions beyond coconut and pineapple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a seasonal home bar alongside cider and ginger beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Sliced Apple taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e It delivers a sweet, crisp green apple flavor up front, followed by warm spice and a subtle ginger kick from the spiced rum base. The overall impression is fruity and approachable, with a light, clean finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Sliced Apple compare to Bacardi flavored rums?\u003c\/strong\u003e Bacardi's flavored rums tend to use a lighter, unaged white rum base, resulting in a cleaner, more purely fruit-driven profile. Captain Morgan Sliced Apple layers its apple flavor over a spiced rum foundation, adding ginger warmth and spice complexity that Bacardi's fruit lineup generally lacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Sliced Apple good for cocktails?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is primarily designed as a mixing rum, and its bold apple-ginger flavor profile holds up well when combined with cider, ginger beer, or fruit juices without disappearing into the drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Sliced Apple made?\u003c\/strong\u003e The rum is produced in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, by Diageo, which moved Captain Morgan production there from Puerto Rico in 2012. The base spirit is distilled from molasses before apple and ginger flavoring is added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat foods pair well with Sliced Apple?\u003c\/strong\u003e Pork chops or roasted pork tenderloin benefit from the apple affinity; sharp cheddar cheese mirrors the sweet-savory contrast; caramel desserts like apple crumble amplify the rum's apple notes; cinnamon-spiced pastries complement the ginger-spice backbone; and smoked sausage balances the sweetness with savory richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does Sliced Apple come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard bottle size is 750ml, and it is also commonly available in a 1L and 1.75L format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Sliced Apple worth the price?\u003c\/strong\u003e Sliced Apple positions firmly in the entry-level, everyday tier of flavored spirits, priced comparably to other mass-market flavored rums. It delivers solid mixing versatility for its category, making it a reasonable value for cocktail-focused drinkers rather than those seeking a sipping rum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eWhy Sliced Apple?\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes Captain Morgan Sliced Apple from the crowded field of apple-flavored spirits is the ginger element woven into its spiced rum base — most competitors rely on apple flavor alone. That ginger backbone gives the rum a warmth and complexity that translates directly into cocktails, particularly autumn-style drinks built around cider and ginger beer. At 35% ABV, it carries enough proof to stand up in mixed drinks without overpowering lighter mixers. For anyone building a seasonal cocktail rotation, this bottle fills a specific and practical role that straight apple vodkas and liqueurs do not.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Morgan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49819078623370,"sku":"33139","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/7117\/6330\/files\/Captain-Morgan-Sliced-Apple__31349.jpg?v=1785427293","url":"https:\/\/bottlestork.com\/products\/captain-morgan-sliced-apple-750ml","provider":"BottleStork","version":"1.0","type":"link"}