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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

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What kind of country is Norway?

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

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Spice Tingle

Seasonal flavours are synonymous with the year end in the lead up to Christmas. This is the time when everything "spiced" takes center stage.

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Twilight Orchard

If you don't have any walnut bitters, you can remove it and use 7.5ml of walnut liqueur instead of 5ml.

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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

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The First Glow of Christmas

A bright cherry aroma rises first, lifted by subtle gingerbread spice. The palate opens with vibrant cherry from Heering Cherry Liqueur, followed by warm

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An Old Fashioned Wisconsin Christmas

I went to college at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse and a Wisconsin Old -Fashioned (called simply an Old -Fashioned in state) is the first cocktail

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Twelfth Night

Rediscovering the beauty of Heering Cherry Liqueur when tinkering with a Blood & Sand as a potential cocktail to feature on my socials, I was struck

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Fruitcake

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

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Northern Candlelight

Aroma: Warm orange oils, subtle caraway/anise from Aquavit, soft sherry sweetness. Palate: Cherry sweetness up front; aquavit's savory herbal backbone;

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Peter's back!

Fruity, spicy, balanced in sweetness and with a solid base until the end. A simple half tablespoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice is perfect for opening

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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

On the nose, the drink opens with soft cherry, a hint of chocolate from the bitters, and a light floral note from the Toki. On the palate, the Heering

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Old fashioned snowflake

The Sirup might be your flavour dial: take Vanilla, speculatius (Ginger bread), or whatever makes you remember your childhood or youth.

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Northern Lights Cherry Sleigh

The Northern Lights Cherry Sleigh is inspired by the warmth and glow of winter nights-where cherry, spice, and evergreen notes come together like a festive

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Min cherry red crown

You want to make the wine sweet and sour with fruit and honey to balance the bitterness of the vodka and red wine. And when you mix everything in the glass,

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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

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