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

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

Cherrysmas

Bite from the garnish and sip the cocktail, it enhances the cherry flavour.

Julkaffe Cocktail

In Scandinavia, including Sweden, coffee has transcended being a simple beverage to become a cultural traditional. Julkaffe, meaning 'Christmas coffee,'

Merry Cherry Christmas, Paloma

We accepted our host's challenge to tweak our previous Herring Cherry competition recipe for our entry. The result is a dusky pink and bitter-sweet refresher

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

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.

O Tanninbaum, O Tanninbaum

Sweet, smoky, mouth-full, lush

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

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 on top, cherry on bottom

Created by me for the "Heering Cherry Christmas Cocktail Competition" November 2025.

Winter Blues

Rich, warm, bittersweet

Crimson Whisper

Crimson Whisper layers the deep cherry warmth of Heering with hints of coffee and winter spice, shaken cold and served glowing in a double-wall glass.

Twilight Orchard

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

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

Nose So Bright

Santa's hat with Rudolph's nose. A sweet, fruity drink that is saved from being too cloying by the heavy cream float. This drink only uses "red"