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cherry martini Recipe

Poppy
Craving a cocktail that’s both elegant and bursting with fruity flavor? The Cherry Martini is a sophisticated drink that perfectly balances the rich sweetness of dark cherry juice with the smooth kick of vodka and the unique depth of maraschino cherry liqueur.
Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Course Beverages
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

Single Cocktail

  • 2 oz dark cherry juice
  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 0.5 oz maraschino cherry liqueur (such as Luxardo)
  • 1 maraschino cherry (such as Luxardo) for garnish

Batch Ingredients

  • 1 cup dark cherry juice
  • 3/4 cup vodka
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherry liqueur (such as Luxardo)
  • 8 maraschino cherries (such as Luxardo) for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Fill a shaker with ice; add cherry juice, vodka, and maraschino liqueur.
  • Shake well until chilled.
  • Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  • Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

For a batch

  • Combine cherry juice, vodka, and maraschino liqueur in a pitcher with ice.
  • Stir until chilled.
  • Strain into glasses.
  • Garnish each with a maraschino cherry.
Keyword cherry martini