Inspired by the Queen Anne chocolate covered cherries found in Advent calendars.
For a winter solstice / Christmas cocktail I wanted to take this beautifully rich-sweet Heering Cherry Liquor (my father always called it Cherry Herring
You could sub out any Whisky in place of rye whisky and it would be a hit. I have used knob creek quarter oak cask too and it was beyond delicious.
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
Holiday Flip inspired by Heering Cherry Liqueur and my favorite Christmas movie.
A match of tropics and winter; like an island in the snow.
This cocktail is based off of Rudolph the red nosed reindeer. My name is Rodolfo and I get that reference almost every Christmas. Cherry Herring is vital
Tasting notes: Warming, Bold, Herbaceous
Inspired by the Scandinavian origin of cherry Heering- taste of place and season
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
This is a delicious brunch cocktail!
Created this Christmas as a fundraiser for Hope and Play, a charity that build children's playgrounds in Gaza.
The split between the cherry liqueur and gin can be altered to suit taste. And cherry syrup could be used as a substitute to amp up the cherry another
For best results use a sloe gin with strong aromatic, and almond flavours, such as Elephant Sloe Gin. If using a more fruity and less aromatic sloe gin,
To frost fruit brush with egg white, sprinkle with caster sugar and leave to dry for about 2 hours.
The Crimson Cheering is a sensory delight, offering a symphony of flavors. The cherry Heering adds a luscious sweetness, complemented by the robust warmth
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