noun
apple wine; cider
Refers to an alcoholic beverage made from fermented apple juice. In Japanese, シードル is also common for cider, but アップルワイン may emphasize a wine-like product.
このアップルワインはフランス産です。
This apple wine is from France.
アップルワインを冷やして飲むと美味しい。
Apple wine is delicious when chilled.
Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity or in product names.
シードル is the more common Japanese word for cider, especially the sparkling variety. アップルワイン may be used for still, wine-like apple beverages or to distinguish from beer-like ciders.
Loanword from English 'apple wine'.