This whiskey cherry cranberry cocktail combines blended whiskey, wild cherry brandy, and cranberry juice for a fruity, balanced drink. The tartness of cranberry complements the smooth whiskey and cherry notes.
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Shake with ice and strain into old-fashioned glass on the rocks.
This is a serve-fresh cocktail. Mix individual drinks as ordered, or batch the spirit blend up to 5 days ahead and pour over fresh ice when serving.
jigger · rocks glass · bar spoon or cocktail stirrer · ice
Yes. Omit the cherry brandy and increase cranberry juice by 0.5 oz, or add 0.5 oz cherry liqueur (like cherry curaçao) for sweetness.
Yes. Serve over ice in a rocks glass, or chill the glass beforehand and strain into it up for a silkier presentation.
Use unsweetened cranberry juice for proper balance. Sweetened varieties will make the drink too sugary.
Yes. Mix whiskey, brandy, and cranberry juice in a bottle and refrigerate up to 5 days. Pour over fresh ice when serving.
A fresh cranberry, cherry, or twist of orange peel enhances both appearance and flavor.
