Heering Cherry Competition - See all 2025 entries
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Holy Rouge
The profile opens with the rich, seductive depth of Heering Cherry Liqueur, whose expressive cherry tones form the core of the flavor. Lillet Blanc provides
O Tanninbaum, O Tanninbaum
Sweet, smoky, mouth-full, lush
Wintercrest Cherry
The drink is inspired by my parents, who would spend the Christmas season baking sweet cookies and winter treats. The aroma of cherries, spices, and warm
Christmas in Long Island
I came up with this idea as a way to capitalise on our busiest time of the year. I spun one of our most popular cocktails (the Long Island) into a fun
Somewhere in my memory
Like a Manhattan with a cherry aftertaste, and some added woody and almond notes. Christmassy!
Angels We Have Heard on Rye
The Heering brings some floral, clove and fennel out of the Fernet. Some nice chocolate spice (and maybe fenugreek?) from the bitters adds some interesting
Winter Blossom
- I used Beefeater gin for its balanced juniper and citrus profile, which complements the bright, fruity character of the cocktail - Cherry Heering's
Old Merry
I created this cocktail for a suggestion for the hotel bar where I work, for the Christmas season
Warm Winter Cheer
I originally made this with scotch. Switched to bourbon after several experiments. I compared Campari with Gran Classico - no comparison. The cognac float
my cherry amour
Taken inspiration from a favourite signature from my bar, and given it a delicate yet delicious touch.
A Merry Cherry Night
My wife alerted me to the contest and we enjoyed a night concocting various creations.
Southern Christmas
Enjoy this sweet and sour, delicious and rich cocktail to your heart's content.
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
KLM
My wife and I live on opposite sides of the cocktail spectrum. She's a fan of light spirits and citrus (think Gimlets and Margaritas) while I drink
Cherry Emberline
Inspired by discovering Cherry Heering around Christmas
Cherry Noël
Heering Cherry Liqueur (30 ml): The core of the composition – provides the fruity, festive cherry flavour reminiscent of Christmas desserts. Woodford
