Recipes entered into the Heering Cherry Christmas Cocktail Competition
Northern Lass
Based on my fiancé's favourite Christmas flavours of cherry and ginger, I decided to make an elegant drink that looked great. An homage to my partner.
Heeringway Daiquiri
Wintery take on a Hemingway Daiquiri.
Mrs Greaves
Do not substitute the vanilla dusting for extract as it will overpower the drink, as will adding maraschino juice that will also over power the balance
Cherry Sour Christmas
My after Christmas drink in cold Netherlands looking for a candy tasting cocktail.
The Second Christmas
Tasting note - Sweet, Tart, Festive
The Confessor
This cocktail takes the cherry flavors of Christmas and winter fresh and herbal flavors and blends them into a complex mix of sweet, bitter, smoke, and
Oh Holly Jolly Cyanide
With the origins of 'oh holly jolly cyanide' I had a slight idea on what to do. . Christmas isn't Christmas without your homely spices, comfy pyjamas,
Saturnalia
Desserty top notes of cherry and vanilla that give way to astringent and citrucy middle without ending either too sweet or too dry. Well-balanced.
Island in the snow
A match of tropics and winter; like an island in the snow.
Cheerful Cherry
The competition inspired me to use this underused liqueur and create a cocktail to get everyone in a holiday spirit.
Vixen
During the christmas period working in a bar, you definitely notice an increase in the amount of flips and creamy cocktails. They're rich, decadent and
Santa's Merry Helper
Whilst imbibing, make sure to accompany the experience with '(Everybody's Waitin' For ) The Man with the Bag' by Kay Starr
Rudolph Punch
A punch cocktail with the refreshing taste of cherries. It has a rich but refreshing taste without being too sweet.
Immortality Darling
Chocolate notes coming from the Woodford Reserve Double Oak and mole bitters complement the baking spices from angostura, cinnamon, and calvados. An orange
Spiced Cherry Sour
I just really enjoy cherry and lime flavors together, and wanted the spices of the rum and falernum for more of a holiday taste.
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
