I sampled Brothers Drake's Apple Pie mead. It's described as an apple mead aged in bourbon barrels, infused with the fragrances of apple pie spices like cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg. The apple and ...

Depending on the cider maker's methodology, cider can emerge apple-forward and sweet. Other ciders hold minimal sugar, or no residual sugar at all, landing firmly in the "dry" category.