Peach Schnapps

Prunus persica (for peach), Ethanol (for alcohol base) Liqueur

Peach Schnapps Liqueur

At a Glance

  • Category Liqueur

The Forktionary Angle

"Exploring the sweet side of mixology and dessert enhancement."

Definition

A sweet, peach-flavored liqueur, typically lower in alcohol content than spirits, used in cocktails and desserts.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV) Typically 15-23%
Cocktail Staple Key ingredient in Fuzzy Navel
Shelf Life Opened, 6-12 months (quality)

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Peach Schnapps are:

Very sweet intense peach fruity syrupy

Chef’s Secret

A splash of peach schnapps can elevate a simple fruit salad or contribute a lovely aroma to a peach cobbler filling.

Best Substitutes

Peach Liqueur

potentially higher ABV
Ratio 1:1

Peach Puree + Simple Syrup + Vodka

to taste

Apricot Liqueur

similar fruit profile
Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Check ABV and sweetness levels to match your recipe. Often budget-friendly.

Recipes Using Peach Schnapps

Beverages Time To Make Preparation Technique

Aquamarine

Escape to the tropics with the Aquamarine cocktail! This vibrant, 5-minute recipe boasts a stunning aquamarine hue and a refreshing, unforgettable taste. Perfect for a quick and delicious summer drink.

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Occasion Dietary 3 Steps Or Less Main Ingredient

A Fuzzy Thing

Dive into the delightful world of 'A Fuzzy Thing,' a vibrant and fruity cocktail invented by the talented Bobby! This refreshing concoction is incredibly easy to make – ready in just minutes – and perfect for a quick pick-me-up or a fun get-together. Sweet, tangy, and utterly irresistible, this recipe is sure to become your new favorite summer drink.

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Cuisine Weeknight Occasion 3 Steps Or Less

Asian Sensation

Experience the explosive flavors of Asia with this vibrant cocktail, crafted by John Vu and featured on Drinkstv! A sophisticated blend of premium liquors and liqueurs, this recipe is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a luxurious night in. The unique combination of sweet and tart notes creates a truly unforgettable taste sensation. Easily scaled up or down using airplane bottles (enough for 2 servings) or your well-stocked bar.

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Cocktails 15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course

Belmont Skinnygirl Cocktail Bethenny Frankel

Inspired by Bethenny Frankel of the Real Housewives of New York City, this refreshing Skinnygirl cocktail is perfect for a quick and healthy indulgence. Bethenny, a renowned chef with celebrity clientele, shares her secret to a guilt-free delicious drink. Easy to make and effortlessly chic, this cocktail is ideal for any occasion – enjoy responsibly!

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Preparation Beverages Cocktails Time To Make

Absolute Stress Alcoholic Pineapple Version

Relive the taste of summer 2002! This refreshing pineapple cocktail recipe, unearthed from a forgotten camping trip bookmark, is the perfect blend of sweet and tangy. Escape the everyday and transport yourself back to simpler times with this easy-to-make, crowd-pleasing drink. Perfect for barbecues, parties, or a relaxing evening at home.

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Number Of Servings For 1 Or 2 Preparation Number Of Servings

Kelleigh Peachy Special

A delightful twist on a classic cocktail! This easy-to-make Kelleigh's Peachy Special combines the bright taste of peach schnapps with zesty orange juice and bubbly grapefruit soda for a refreshing and delicious adult beverage. Perfect for warm days or any occasion, this recipe is sure to become your new favorite.

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Preparation Cocktails Dinner Party Occasion

Atlantique

A sophisticated and refreshing cocktail inspired by La Vie de Chambord liqueur. This elegant drink is perfect for a romantic evening or a special occasion. The sweet and tart flavors of Chambord, combined with other exquisite ingredients, create a truly unforgettable taste experience. Easy to make in just 5 minutes!

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Apples Peaches Pitted Fruit Apples

White Sangria

Transport yourself to the vibrant Calabash bar in Lagos, Nigeria, with this refreshing White Sangria recipe! Inspired by a hidden gem, this delightful drink combines crisp white wine with a hint of vodka and schnapps, complemented by sweet peach coulis and a medley of fresh fruits. Perfect for a hot day or a relaxed evening with friends, this easy-to-make sangria requires minimal effort for maximum flavor. Get ready to impress your guests with this authentic taste of Lagos!

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