Heering Cherry Competition - See all 2025 entries

Rye Hard

Boozy, but very easy drinking cocktail. The sweetness of the cherries from Cherry Heering connect through the herbalness of the liqueur with the Benedictine

Fruitcake

My father owned a small engineering business and, every year for Christmas, he would give his clients two things: a bottle of 12 Yr Chivas Regal and fruitcake

Blitzen Flip

I wanted to showcase how suited Heering Cherry Liqueur is to a family of cocktails traditionally enjoyed at Christmastime, the flip. Cherries and other

Spice Tingle

Seasonal flavours are synonymous with the year end in the lead up to Christmas. This is the time when everything "spiced" takes center stage.

Snowfall In Red

Fruity, tartness, rounded

Yuletide Velvet

Highland Park 12yo selected for database match; recipe originally designed specifically for Loch Lomond 12 Year Old.

Old fashioned snowflake

The Sirup might be your flavour dial: take Vanilla, speculatius (Ginger bread), or whatever makes you remember your childhood or youth.

Ripe Night

ripe fruit

The First Glow of Christmas

A bright cherry aroma rises first, lifted by subtle gingerbread spice. The palate opens with vibrant cherry from Heering Cherry Liqueur, followed by warm

Crimson Carol

The holidays have always carried the sound of home for me. Growing up Peruvian, December meant music in every corner, family filling the house, and the

Cheery Cherry

Sweet, spiced and rummy drink

Frosty Fire-pit

I wanted to capture the essence of a late winter night, after the fire is out and cold begins to settle in.

Ruby Branch

For me, Christmas has always been about the taste of cherry liqueur, oranges and cinnamon. And when I lived abroad, it also became about ham with rosemary.

Cherry & Snow

Indulgent, Creamy, hints of Popcorn and Almond with a big punch of Cherry Fruit.

Coco'd a Cherry

Using bright red cocktail cherries provides more contrast to the rich red Heerings Liqueur, than the darker Marasca Cherries. Combining these with the

Cherrysmas

Bite from the garnish and sip the cocktail, it enhances the cherry flavour.