Heering Cherry Liqueur 70cl
Indulge in the classic taste of Heering Cherry Liqueur, a staple in crafting exquisite cocktails with a deep, rich cherry essence.
Description
Heering Cherry Liqueur: A Classic Reimagined
Introduction
Heering Cherry Liqueur has been a definitive component in luxury cocktail making since 1818, offering a rich cherry flavour that enhances any drink it graces.
The History of the Brand
Founded in 1818 by Peter F. Heering in Denmark, this cherry liqueur quickly became a favourite among the elite and cocktail enthusiasts. It gained international fame as a crucial ingredient in the legendary Singapore Sling cocktail (which was was developed in 1915 by Ngiam Tong Boon a bartender at the Long Bar in Raffles Hotel in Singapore). This inclusion cemented its status in cocktail history.
Crafting Excellence
This Cherry Liqueur is crafted using a secret recipe which has been passed down through generations. The liqueur is made using Danish cherries, combined with a blend of spices, which lend it a complexity that is both rare and intensely satisfying.
Signature Ingredients
The unique taste of Heering Cherry Liqueur comes from the quality of the Danish cherries used. These are sourced from local orchards, ensuring a natural sweetness and depth of flavour that sets Heering apart from any other cherry liqueur.
Tasting Notes
Delve into the luxurious world of Heering Cherry Liqueur with its distinguished taste profile.
Aroma: A captivating bouquet of ripe cherries envelops the senses – with a hint of almond, which provides a welcoming and aromatic start.
Taste: This is a drink which is lush and velvety on the palate. The taste layers sweet cherries with hints of spice and subtle almond undertones, creating a well-rounded flavour experience.
Finish: Long and warming, with a sweet, spicy aftertaste that leaves a memorable impression.
Perfect Serve
Heering Cherry Liqueur excels in a range of cocktails, but is equally enjoyable sipped neat for the pure taste.
Cocktail suggestion: Cherry Manhattan: Mix 50ml Heering Cherry Liqueur with 20ml bourbon, 10ml sweet vermouth, and a dash of Angostura bitters. Stir well, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and garnish with a cherry.
FAQs
How should I store Heering Cherry Liqueur?
Keep it in a cool, dark place to preserve its rich flavours.
What makes Heering Cherry Liqueur unique in cocktails?
Its deep cherry flavour and historical significance in one of the world’s best known cocktails (the Singapore Sling) offer both taste and tradition to any cocktail.
Can Heering Cherry Liqueur be enjoyed on its own?
Absolutely! It’s absolutely delicious when enjoyed on its own or over ice, which highlights a pure cherry experience.