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Like a Manhattan with a cherry aftertaste, and some added woody and almond notes. Christmassy!
Instead of a video of me, I'm adding a song. I don't think it's necessary to make a video with me, as I don't want to influence your
Taken inspiration from a favourite signature from my bar, and given it a delicate yet delicious touch.
Using bright red cocktail cherries provides more contrast to the rich red Heerings Liqueur, than the darker Marasca Cherries. Combining these with the
- I used Beefeater gin for its balanced juniper and citrus profile, which complements the bright, fruity character of the cocktail - Cherry Heering's
My father owned a small engineering business and, every year for Christmas, he would give his clients two things: a bottle of 12 Yr Chivas Regal and fruitcake
Christmas at my Great Grandmother's house always meant I got to sneak eat half a box of Queen Anne Cherry Cordials. I wanted to recreate this childhood
On the nose, Black Forest Reverie opens with bright cherry aromas lifted by subtle vanilla and a whisper of cocoa. The first sip delivers a clean and
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The cocktail's equal parts structure makes it extremely easy for any bartender or enthusiasts to replicate without having to specialize any prep.
An obsession with the remembering the Maine as well as the obsession with Asian ingredients has taken the ethos of the cocktail and leaning more into the
Cherry Chocolate Liqueurs, Cherry Cordials, Cerisette. Everybody loves the classic sweet treat of a kirsch soaked cherry coated in dark chocolate. A timeless
Reminds me of Coca-Cola polar bears and christmas.
Boozy, not too sweet, well-balanced. I used bottled-in-bond Rittenhouse rye (100 proof) and Wild Turkey 101 bourbon (101 proof), which makes for a delicious
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