Indulge in this perfectly balanced cocktail that combines the sweetness of cherries with the kick of vodka. This Cherry Vodka Sour recipe is easy to make and guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds. Serve it at your next gathering and impress your guests with this delightful drink. Cheers!
Ingredients
- 2 ounces cherry vodka
- 1 ounce lemon juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 1 maraschino cherry (for garnish)
- Ice cubes
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, add cherry vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, and a handful of ice cubes.
- Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to combine all the flavors and chill the drink.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice cubes.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The Cherry Vodka Sour is a variation of the classic Whiskey Sour cocktail, but with a fruity twist.
Cherry vodka can be easily made at home by infusing vodka with fresh cherries for a few days.
Simple syrup is made by dissolving equal parts of sugar and water. It adds sweetness to the drink without altering the flavor profile.