Did you know that February is National Cherry Month? Even though this little red fruit is in season during the summer, these cocktails are delicious year-round. Do you have your own favorite cherry recipe? Share it with us in the comments!
Very Cherry
2 oz black cherry vodka
¼ oz grenadine
Splash of lemon juice
Cherry for garnish
Add all ingredients into an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake well and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a cherry.
Cherry Bite
6 oz gin
1 bag black currant tea
5 cherries
¾ oz lime juice
4 oz apple juice
1 oz simple syrup
Orange twist for garnish
Muddle the cherries in a cocktail shaker. In another glass, infuse the gin with the black currant tea for about 4 minutes. After removing the bag, pour the gin into the shaker. Add the remaining ingredients, fill with ice and shake well. Strain mixture into an ice-filled glass and garnish with an orange twist.
Cherry Tree
1 oz cherry vodka
1 oz rosso vermouth
½ oz almond liqueur
2 oz lemonade
Add all ingredients to an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake well and strain into a glass filled halfway with ice. Add lemonade and serve.