Everclear Alcohol

Ethyl alcohol / Ethanol Spirit, High-Proof Alcohol

Everclear Alcohol Spirit, High-Proof Alcohol

At a Glance

  • Category Spirit, High-Proof Alcohol

The Forktionary Angle

"The ultimate blank slate for homemade infusions, extracting flavors with unparalleled efficiency and potency."

Definition

A brand of highly concentrated rectified spirit, typically 95% (190 proof) or 75.5% (151 proof) pure ethanol.

Distillation Fact Reaches such high proof through a process called rectification, repeated distillation to remove water.
Safety Fact Extremely flammable; handle with caution, away from open flames.
Usage Tip Always dilute heavily when consuming; ideal for making tinctures, extracts (like vanilla), or limoncello.

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Everclear Alcohol are:

Extremely potent alcohol burn neutral (pure ethanol)

Chef’s Secret

Use a tiny amount in a spray bottle for sanitizing kitchen surfaces or bar tools quickly, evaporating cleanly.

Best Substitutes

High-proof vodka

e.g., 100 proof, 50% ABV, use more

other neutral grain spirits

if available and legal

Buying Guide

Check local laws as its sale is restricted in some areas. Use responsibly.

Recipes Using Everclear Alcohol

Easy Preparation Course Beginner Cook

Apple Pie Adult Drink

Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of apple pie with this boozy delight! This incredible recipe captures the essence of a classic apple pie, even hinting at the delicious flaky crust. A surprising twist on a beloved dessert, it's perfect for cozy evenings or festive gatherings. Made with premium spirits and real apple goodness, this recipe is sure to become a new favorite. Note: This drink ferments uniquely and should ONLY be stored in glass bottles.

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