Rich, buttery butterscotch at a bold 99 proof, a favorite for dessert shots.
What it is
99 Brand Butterscotch Schnapps is a flavored schnapps bottled at 99 proof (49.5% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. The 99 range is known for bold, high-proof flavor, and the same liquid is sold in the popular 50 ml minis.
Where and how it's made
- Produced in the United States by the Sazerac Company, the owner of the 99 Brand line
- Made from neutral grain spirit blended with butterscotch flavor and sweetener
- Bottled at 99 proof, much stronger than most schnapps, which usually sit between 30 and 50 proof
Tasting notes
- Nose: brown sugar, butterscotch candy and vanilla
- Palate: sweet and buttery, with caramel and a warm spirit kick
- Finish: smooth and sweet, with lingering toffee
Serving and pairing
Chill for shots, add to hot cider or coffee, or pour over vanilla ice cream. Pairs with apple pie, pecan pie or salted pretzels.