Recipes entered into the 2023 Heering Cherry Christmas Cocktail Competition
Rudolph's Wonderland
For a winter solstice / Christmas cocktail I wanted to take this beautifully rich-sweet Heering Cherry Liquor (my father always called it Cherry Herring
Cheery G.O.A.T.
The Cheery G.O.A.T. was inspired by Cherry Heering's origin country of Denmark and my own Scandinavian Heritage. Growing up we would decorate our
Resting Grinch Face
I wanted a refreshing cocktail with Cherry Heering. Since this liqueur is very sweet, no other sweeteners were added. The Aperol and lime juice bring down
Cherry All The Way
I wanted to honor the legendary Heering Cherry Liqueur from 1818. To do so, I made the product the forefront of the cocktail. This recipe is all about
Red Velvet
Cherries & berries with added fizz
Senora Cereza Toma Un Humo (Mrs. Cherry has a smoke)
Cherry and lime lead transitioning to mezcal and cocoa from the bitters ending with a spicy, smoky finish.
Chai Hard
The rich cherry and nutty flavours of the Cherry Heering layer in perfectly with the spices of the Allspice Dram, spicy vanilla notes from Bulleit bourbon
Heering Cherry Angels
This is a delightful Northern Hemisphere style Christmas cherry cocktail. The Cherry liqueur is the hero of the cocktail providing the luscious mouth
Stained Lips
This is a booze forward cocktail so proper dilution is key.
Heer's to You
This cocktail is meant to be a flip version of a coquito recipe. Madeira is used in many family recipes for the holidays and rum, madeira, and cherry herring
XOXO, Santa
Just a little muddle, just enough to break the cloves and cherry into the bottom of the shaker glass. Double strain is important to get all the clove pieces
Kutia
It is served in cups made of Kosiv ceramics, which is part of the UNESCO heritage
Tripple Cherry Fizz
I created this recipe in October 2023 to be served in the bar where I work during the Festive season.
Reindeer Games
The addition of the cherry bitters adds a sweet glacé element, enhancing the flavours of the Cherry Heering. A fruity mule riff with slight medicinal
Wiscansin
Since the angostura and absinthe are the same amount, I like to combine them in a dropper bottle to have one less touch.
Two Red Roses & a Cucumber in a Cherry Tree
To further accentuate this cocktail, use any gin that contains lime, rose and/or cucumber as one of its' botanicals. Cucumber slices are cut a 1/4
