Popped cherry
Vodka and cherry liqueur built tall with orange and cranberry juices over ice, cherry on top. Juicy, playful and easygoing.
10% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
280 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Vodka
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Orange Juice4 oz
- Vodka2 oz
- Cherry Brandy2 oz
- Cranberry Juice4 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Popped cherry close to the original.
Instead of Orange Juice
- Pineapple Juice— more tropical
Instead of Vodka
- Gin— adds botanical notes
- White Rum— a touch sweeter
Instead of Cherry Brandy
- Cherry Heering— richer, spicier
- Kirschwasser— drier, unsweetened
Instead of Cranberry Juice
- Pomegranate Juice— similar tartness
Instructions
Served over ice in a tall glass with a popped cherry (can add more popped cherries if in the mood)!
Pairs well with
Cherry liqueur with citrus juices drinks bright and fruity — match the mood:
- Cherry and goat cheese crostini
- Chocolate-dipped cherries
- Almond thumbprint cookies
- Prosciutto-wrapped melon
Similar taste
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