What ingredients do I need for Cherry Rum?

To make Cherry Rum, you need: 1 tblsp Cream, 1 ¼ oz White Rum, 1 1/2 tsp Cherry Brandy.

How do I make Cherry Rum?

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

What glass should I use for Cherry Rum?

Cherry Rum is traditionally served in a Martini Glass.

Is Cherry Rum an alcoholic drink?

Yes, Cherry Rum is an alcoholic cocktail.

How strong is Cherry Rum?

Cherry Rum has an alcohol content of about 22.5% ABV.

How many calories are in Cherry Rum?

Cherry Rum contains approximately 150 calories per serving.

What can I use instead of the ingredients in Cherry Rum?

For Cherry Rum you can swap — Cream: Half-and-Half (lighter), Heavy Cream (richer); White Rum: Cachaça (makes it punchier), Gold Rum (richer, slightly oaky); Cherry Brandy: Cherry Heering (richer, spicier), Kirschwasser (drier, unsweetened).

Cherry Rum

Name: Cherry Rum
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1 tblsp Cream; 1 ¼ oz White Rum; 1 1/2 tsp Cherry Brandy

Light rum shaken with a touch of cherry brandy and a spoonful of cream. A small, smooth sipper with a soft stone-fruit finish.

22.5% ABVStrongCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

150 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Rum

Strength

Sweet

Sour

Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

Cream1 tblsp
White Rum1 ¼ oz
Cherry Brandy1 1/2 tsp

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Cherry Rum close to the original.

Instead of Cream
- Half-and-Half— lighter
- Heavy Cream— richer
Instead of White Rum
- Cachaça— makes it punchier
- Gold Rum— richer, slightly oaky
Instead of Cherry Brandy
- Cherry Heering— richer, spicier
- Kirschwasser— drier, unsweetened