Popped cherry
Dive into a delightful burst of flavor with the Popped Cherry cocktail! This vibrant mix of vodka, cherry liqueur, and a splash of fruity juices is not just a drink; it's a celebration in a glass, topped with a playful popped cherry that adds a fun twist!
Ingredients
- •2 oz Vodka
- •2 oz Cherry liqueur
- •4 oz Cranberry juice
- •4 oz Orange juice
Instructions
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Served over ice in a tall glass with a popped cherry (can add more popped cherries if in the mood)!
Pro Tip
“For an extra burst of flavor, try muddling a few fresh cherries at the bottom of the glass before adding the other ingredients. It adds a fresh twist and enhances the cherry notes!”
The Story Behind the Popped cherry
The Popped Cherry cocktail is a modern twist on classic fruity cocktails, believed to have originated in trendy urban bars in the early 2000s. Its vibrant color and playful garnish quickly made it a favorite among party-goers looking for a sweet and fruity escape.
What Pairs Well
Food Pairings
- 🍽️chocolate-covered strawberries
The rich chocolate and sweet strawberries perfectly complement the fruity notes of the cocktail.
- 🍽️brie cheese with honey
The creamy brie and sweet honey enhance the cocktail's fruity flavors, creating a delightful contrast.
- 🍽️grilled shrimp skewers
The savory and slightly smoky shrimp pairs well with the sweet and fruity cocktail, balancing the flavors.
Perfect For
- bachelorette weekend in Vegas
This fun and vibrant cocktail is perfect for celebrating with friends in a lively setting.
- Super Bowl Sunday
Its refreshing and fruity taste makes it a great choice for enjoying during the big game.
- celebrating a promotion
Toast to success with this sweet and celebratory drink that matches the mood of achievement.
- rainy Sunday afternoon
Brighten up a gloomy day with this colorful and uplifting cocktail.
Fun Facts
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The Popped Cherry cocktail is known for its vibrant red color, which makes it a popular choice for themed parties and events.
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Cherry liqueur, a key ingredient, has been used in cocktails since the 19th century, adding a sweet and fruity depth to drinks.
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The garnish of a popped cherry is not just for show; it adds a burst of flavor and a playful touch to the cocktail.
Watch our bartenders mix it up with fun animations!