Every Lunar New Year, among countless gift choices and celebratory drinks, Spiced Apricot liquor holds a place of its own. Quiet yet deeply evocative, its flavor stirs familiar memories: the gentle tang of preserved fruits, a subtle sweetness lingering on the palate, and a warming finish that accompanies moments of reunion.
At Mầm Distillery, Spiced Apricot liquor is more than a seasonal offering, it is a way of retelling stories of Tet, childhood and the Vietnamese way of cherishing traditional flavors.
What is Spiced Apricot Liquor?
Crafted from apricots, preserved plums, and artichokes, infused with carefully distilled spirits, Mầm Distillery’s Spiced Apricot liquor captures a nostalgic flavor profile deeply rooted in memory. It balances a bright, refreshing acidity, a soft savory note and a naturally rounded sweetness developed through long-term fruit infusion.

The aroma unfolds gently, offering a cool, refreshing sensation on the palate before giving way to a mild warmth and subtle spice at the finish. The result is a liquor that feels calm, layered, and unhurried perfect for moments meant to be savored.
What Makes Mầm Distillery’s Spiced Apricot Liquor Different?
The distinction of Mầm Distillery’s Spiced Apricot liquor lies in its thoughtful approach to ingredients and its philosophy of slow crafting. Fruits are infused over time, allowing flavors to develop naturally without force or haste. The clean, carefully distilled base spirit preserves the fruit’s character while ensuring a smooth and balanced drinking experience.
Each batch is finely adjusted to maintain harmony between acidity, salinity, and sweetness never overpowering, never sharp. This restraint gives the Spiced Apricot liquor its gentle character, making it approachable and well-suited for Lunar New Year gatherings.
How to Enjoy Spiced Apricot Liquor at Its Best
For the most complete experience, Mam suggests a familiar and nostalgic ritual: open the accompanying pouch of preserved fruits, place them on a small plate, lightly dip the rim of your cup, then pour the liquor.

As you sip, the layers of sour, savory, and sweet melt into the warmth of the spirit, leaving a deep, lingering finish. It’s a quiet pleasure often found in New Year conversations unrushed, intimate, and full of warmth.
Why Spiced Apricot Liquor Is Loved During Lunar New Year
In Vietnamese tradition, Spiced Apricot is often paired with a small pouch of salt, symbolizing wishes for peace and good fortune at the beginning of the year. When transformed into liquor, it becomes both a meaningful and easy-to-enjoy choice for festive occasions.
Beyond symbolism, the flavor of Spiced Apricot recalls childhood Tet memories simple celebrations where preserved fruits were a treasured treat. This sense of familiarity is what makes Mầm Distillery’s Spiced Apricot liquor a natural presence on the New Year table or a thoughtful gift to share.
Spiced Apricot Liquor: A Vietnamese Tet Gift by Mầm Distillery

Unpretentious and sincere, Spiced Apricot liquor from Mầm Distillery is made for those who value tradition and togetherness. With a small cup, a plate of preserved fruits and a shared moment, stories unfold naturally just as Tet has always lived on in the hearts of the Vietnamese.
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