Heering Cherry Competition - See all 2025 entries

Crimson Ember

Appearance: this cocktail has a deep crimson red colour, with a subtle brown hue. Aroma: warm, inviting notes of dark cherry from the Heering Cherry

Cherry & Snow

Indulgent, Creamy, hints of Popcorn and Almond with a big punch of Cherry Fruit.

Christmas in Long Island

I came up with this idea as a way to capitalise on our busiest time of the year. I spun one of our most popular cocktails (the Long Island) into a fun

The (C)heering (Man)hattan 

I took inspiration from the Black Manhattan with an easy edit or two. First, I used Chocolate bitters to pull into the holiday notes. Secondly, simply

Christmas Tipple

Boozy with a velvety sweet creaminess & beautiful notes of cheery followed by hints of vanilla and cinnamon spice

Ho, Ho, Ho! Negroni

Mix white edible glitters with water and freeze in a big cube mal. Stirr all 4 ingredients with ice in a mixing glass. Put 1 big glitter ice cube in a

Yuletide Mule

I had previously tinkered with a Christmas-themed Mule years ago that used a split base of rye whiskey and a lower proof applejack. In that recipe, a cherry

A Merry Cherry Night

My wife alerted me to the contest and we enjoyed a night concocting various creations.

Ruby Branch

For me, Christmas has always been about the taste of cherry liqueur, oranges and cinnamon. And when I lived abroad, it also became about ham with rosemary.

Blitzen Flip

I wanted to showcase how suited Heering Cherry Liqueur is to a family of cocktails traditionally enjoyed at Christmastime, the flip. Cherries and other

Eller

Shake all ingredients with ice and fine strain over ice.

Cherry Pomander

Fresh ginger is a must. We serve over ice so the liqueur-forward drink continues to dilute mildly.

Cherry Wick

fruity, sweet, woody and herbaceous.

Cherry's Advocaat

Christmas is one of those holidays where tradition rules. We follow our parents traditions and create new as we grow. This drink is my way of mixing the

The Silent ember night

Christmas is a living time of the year as we spend time with family, eat a load of food and create amazing memories. Using Cherry Heering as a base with

Frosty Fire-pit

I wanted to capture the essence of a late winter night, after the fire is out and cold begins to settle in.