Juicy summer watermelon at a bold 99 proof, made for shots and poolside punches.
What it is
99 Brand Watermelon 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 watermelon flavor and sweetener
- Bottled at 99 proof, much stronger than most schnapps, which usually sit between 30 and 50 proof
Tasting notes
- Nose: fresh watermelon and watermelon candy
- Palate: sweet and juicy melon with a strong spirit warmth
- Finish: short and fruity, with lingering watermelon
Serving and pairing
Serve chilled as a shot, mix with lemonade or lemon-lime soda, or add to a party punch. Pairs with grilled chicken, feta salads or fruit platters.