Heering Cherry Competition - See all 2025 entries
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Heart cherry
Verre à mélange
Christmas Black Forest
I don't think anyone would refuse to have a small cake on Christmas. If it were a liquid Black Forest cake, it would be a great Christmas
Winter Blues
Rich, warm, bittersweet
Hot Rubi
When I became a father of two, Christmas changed for me. It became their season, the time when their eyes shone like the lanterns above the markets. Every
Cinnamon Fireplace
You can choose any dark, complex, flavorful, sweet rum instead of El Dorado 15, and as for the Bacardi Carta Blanca, any light white rum.
Campfire Summers
The peat of talisker 10 can come across a bot too strong. Be careful and be conservative. If you have access to an 18 or 21 they do mellow out more but
Herring Drink-Go Bell
Inspired by the Aperol Spritz structure, the "Heering Drink-Go Bell" balances the rich, sweet cherry notes of Heering Cherry Liqueur with the
Krampus
The first thing you taste is the Rye and Cherry Herring that plays really well together in the mouth. And then afterwards the cherry sweetness blends into
Coco'd a Cherry
Using bright red cocktail cherries provides more contrast to the rich red Heerings Liqueur, than the darker Marasca Cherries. Combining these with the
Second Try
An elegant reinterpretation of the timeless Negroni, revealing a symphony of three harmonious waves: the velvety sweetness of Herring Cherry liqueur, the
Cheery Mule
For a milder version, substitute ginger ale. If you plan to take your time sipping, you have the option of including the ice from the shaker. It's
Fezziwig
Created to compete with my bar tender daughter after I encouraged her to take part in the Cherry Heering cocktail competition. Named after a character
Velvet Cherry
Inspired by a trip to the Italian Alps.
Cratchit's Joy
I created this cocktail in the hope of evoking a mulled wine punch like Smoking Bishop, the drink Scrooge suggests sharing while he and Bob Cratchit discuss
Sebago Maple Ember
Warm maple and cinnamon rise first on the nose, lifted by bright lime and a fresh grate of nutmeg. The sip opens with aged Demerara rum and dark cherry
Mulled Port
♨️Warm 4 parts Port Wine 2 parts Brandy / Cognac 1 parts Heering Cherry Liqueur 1/2 parts Orange Juice With Almond pieces and raisins
