Recipes entered into the 2023 Heering Cherry Christmas Cocktail Competition
The cherry on the cake
Can be enjoyed by itself at anytime of the year but preferably paired with cake for Christmas! (Especially if the cake is a chocolate one)
Cheery Jules
Lime on the nose with the vermouth leading. Lime and cherry mingle joyfully in the middle before the Chartreuse provides a dry, bracing, herbal finish.
Blood and Santa
You can play with orange juice/Aperol balance depending on the quality of the juice available.
Cherry Forest Sour
We came across this while creating new cocktails for our bar menu. Our musician loves Jäger so we tried something with this to get him a sour based on
Viking's blood
The vodka tempers the herbal nature of the aquavit, stopping it being overpowering.
Cherry Merrimint
Thought of it when competion was sent to me.
Cherry Bakewell Martini
It's the perfect marriage of cherries and almond!
Nochebuena
This cocktail has the taste of an elevated whiskey sour with the hint of cinnamon, cherry and bitterness while being refreshing and a drink suitable to
Blood and Santa
Riff on Blood and Sand- sort off.
Sailor's Delight
A classically balanced, light, refreshing cocktail. The amaretto is added to reinforce the cherry flavor, while the ginger and lemon provide contrast and
one bodacious broad
This is a delicious brunch cocktail!
Cherry sour
Can add more cherry liqueur for a deeper taste, Or adjust cranberry juice to 40 mm to sharpen taste
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
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,
Tentoumushi
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.
Orange you glad its cherry?
Coffee, rich, cacao, bitter, sweet. Taking a bite of the garnish before having a sip of the drink, really brings out the cherry flavour as well.
