Heering Cherry Competition - See all 2025 entries
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Jingle Jingle
In the bustling party hall, the most dazzling centerpiece on the table is this very "Jingle Jingle." The Heering Cherry, glowing deep crimson
Rye Hard
Boozy, but very easy drinking cocktail. The sweetness of the cherries from Cherry Heering connect through the herbalness of the liqueur with the Benedictine
Biscotti di Natale
Biscotti di Natale was inspired by a trip I took to Italy over the Christmas season, where every café seemed to offer some variation of almond cookies
Naughty and Nice
Naughty and Nice unite in this well balanced cocktail. The Heering and applejack make up the nice half, while the ginger liquor and lemon juice make up
Wiseman's Garnet
Imagine the flavours of a Christmas fruit cake - rich cherry, citrus peel, warm spice, and boozy depth
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
Cherry on top, cherry on bottom
Created by me for the "Heering Cherry Christmas Cocktail Competition" November 2025.
Cherry Bribe
Taking inspiration from the Cherry Ripe chocolate bar, this drink brings together cherry, coconut and chocolate flavours. The amaro in this drink adds
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
Fallen Sleigh
Rather than a riff on the summery Paper Plane, this is more of a total re-imagining of it in the magical, wintery world of Christmas. Earthy, warming
The Rosemary Before Christmas
I found out about the competition through a friend, I thought it would be fun to try it out as I've never done something like this before and I quite
Night In
If you don't have creme de mure it can be substituted for some blackberry preserves or fresh blackberries. If you don't have absinthe 1 star
What kind of country is Norway?
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Cherry Hunt No.1
The cocktail's equal parts structure makes it extremely easy for any bartender or enthusiasts to replicate without having to specialize any prep.
Snowfall Reviver
Best made with a clean, aromatic absinthe such as St. George or La Clandestine, using only a rinse to maintain balance. Keep the lemon between 8–10 ml
Cherry Emberline
Inspired by discovering Cherry Heering around Christmas
