Americans Oldest Distilled Spirit! Laird & Company has been producing fine aged Apple Brandy longer than anyone else in America. The Original Applejack, Laird's Straight Apple Brandy - Bottled in Bond is made the same today as it was over 200 years ago. The product is 100% apple brandy, aged for a minimum of 4-years in charred oak barrels, then bottled at 100 proof. With its harmonious marriage of baked apple flavors and spiced wood notes, Laird's Straight Apple Brandy exhibits the traditional, authentic expression of apple brandy. Great for sipping and demanded by the best bartenders worldwide, for use in both classic and modern cocktails.