Recipes entered into the 2023 Heering Cherry Christmas Cocktail Competition
Cherry Me Down Slowly
I get a lot of old fashioned drinkers so I'm always coming up with variations for them.
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
Ran Out of Tape
I prefer to make my own grenadine: 2 cups of POM grenadine juice 1.5 cups of sugar 1 teaspoon of orange blossom water 2 oz of pomegranate molasses 1
Tripple Cherry Fizz
I created this recipe in October 2023 to be served in the bar where I work during the Festive season.
Island in the snow
A match of tropics and winter; like an island in the snow.
Velveteen Rabbit
The drink itself leans bittersweet and is definitely in the dessert/nightcap region. The garnish is to be eaten first, as the cocoa powder leaves a lingering
Red Velvet
Cherries & berries with added fizz
Cherry Paloma
Don't stone your cherries, but do use fresh, juicy, and ripe red or black cherries for the best drink. No infusions, cordials or syrups needed. If
Fruit of Bethlehem
Delightfully dark, off-sweet, and slightly fruity! A fun and accessible cocktail for anyone who wishes to make it.
Regina Margarita
Combining two cultures in one glass. Italian inspired flavors in a softly spiced margarita.
CCC (Christmas Cherry Cola)
Created in my kitchen to serve as a refreshing, low ABV beverage enjoyed during holiday afternoons.
Porto Twist
Accessible, fruity, and surprisingly refreshing.
Kiss Me Under the Cherry Tree
While testing out different recipes, I kept coming back to this one. In December, I got engaged and my fiance rarely drinks but loves an espresso martini
The Cheer-a-key
I have a signature "Cherry Key Lime Pie Cocktail" that I created that tastes exactly like a Key-lime Pie with graham cracker crust topped with
Catskill
The Catskill is an American-international cocktail. The bourbon and maple make it American. The Herring Cherry Liqueur brings a distinctive, delicious
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
