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Cherry Rain
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.51 / 5
The Cherry Rain cocktail is a sweet and refreshing blend, ideal for those who enjoy a fruity twist on their whiskey. As a simple concoction, it mixes lemonade's citrus zing with the depth and warmth of whiskey, while cherry liqueur imparts a rich, tart berry flavor that complements the other components. Served in a lowball glass, the drink offers a vibrant taste experience that's enhanced by its effervescence, making it a perfect choice for leisurely sipping on a balmy day or as a light evening refreshment. Its sweetness and playful character make it approachable for those new to whiskey-based cocktails.
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Whiskey
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200 calories
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4.71% | 1.65 units *

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Whiskey cocktails

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Lemonade cocktail ingredient icon for the Cherry Rain cocktail
Lemonade
Whiskey cocktail ingredient icon for the Cherry Rain cocktail
Whiskey
Cherry liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Cherry Rain cocktail
Cherry liqueur
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Method
How to make a Cherry Rain

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Fill a third of a glass with ice, add the shots and top up with lemonade
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

Ingredient substitutions icon

Can I substitute the cherry liqueur in Cherry Rain with another ingredient?

Yes, you can substitute cherry liqueur with raspberry liqueur or a berry-flavored syrup if you prefer a different berry flavor or want a non-alcoholic version. The taste will change slightly, but it will still complement the overall flavor profile of the Cherry Rain cocktail.

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What are some garnishing tips for Cherry Rain?

For a visually appealing Cherry Rain, consider adding a cherry or a lemon twist as garnish. A sprig of mint could also add a fresh aroma, enhancing the overall drinking experience. Make sure to place the garnish on the rim of the lowball glass or float it on top of the drink for a professional touch.

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What is the best way to serve Cherry Rain?

Cherry Rain is best served cold in a lowball glass. Ensure the lemonade is chilled before topping up the cocktail to keep it refreshing. Serving it over ice can also help maintain its cool temperature, making it perfect for sipping on a warm day.

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How does the alcohol content in Cherry Rain compare to other cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 4.71%, Cherry Rain is on the lower end of the alcohol spectrum compared to many other cocktails. For comparison, classic cocktails like a Margarita or a Martini often have an alcohol content of 20% or higher. Cherry Rain is a good option for those who prefer lighter, less intoxicating beverages.

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Are there any customization ideas for Cherry Rain to suit personal preferences?

Certainly! If you prefer your cocktails a bit sweeter, consider adding a splash of simple syrup or agave. For a more complex flavor profile, a dash of bitters can introduce some depth. Experimenting with different types of whiskey (like rye for a spicier note or bourbon for sweetness) can also allow for personalization of the Cherry Rain cocktail.

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