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Starting with a favorite Manhattan, which had been upgraded with Cognac and Cointreau, I substituted the Cherry Heering for the Cointreau and added Campari
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
Instead of a video of me, I'm adding a song. I don't think it's necessary to make a video with me, as I don't want to influence your perception my job.
Bite from the garnish and sip the cocktail, it enhances the cherry flavour.
We saw the entry for this contest while we were vacationing in Sicily. This became a topic of conversation during cocktail hour on a terrazzo that overlooked
Sweet, smoky, mouth-full, lush
For the orange swath, it should be around 3/4"x3" or 1"x2" and included in the shake.
During this time of the year, Cheerwine is the soda of choice in the US. In the South for sure. Also, hazelnut is one of my favorite flavors in coffee.
Combine all ingredients except ginger beer in a tin and shake with ice, then discard ice and dry shake. Pour cocktail into a coupe glass, then top with
Seasonal flavours are synonymous with the year end in the lead up to Christmas. This is the time when everything "spiced" takes center stage.
Christmas at my Great Grandmother's house always meant I got to sneak eat half a box of Queen Anne Cherry Cordials. I wanted to recreate this childhood
Add all ingredients to cocktail shaker w/ ice .5 oz Heering Cherry Liqueur 1 oz Cognac 1.5 oz Chocolate Liqueur Shake and strain into a chilled coupe
Boozy with a velvety sweet creaminess & beautiful notes of cheery followed by hints of vanilla and cinnamon spice
The peat of talisker 10 can come across a bot too strong. Be careful and be conservative. If you have access to an 18 or 21 they do mellow out more but
The reposado brings notes of caramel and vanilla while the cherry liquor creates a robust, fruity body with the help of amaretto. Zesty fragrance of lemon
Inspired by the Turtle Doves from the 12 days of Christmas and a traditional symbol of peace. This cocktail is intended as a festive holiday variation
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