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Lose Your Cherry
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The "Lose Your Cherry" cocktail is a sweet and indulgent concoction that combines the rich, fruity depth of cherry brandy with the creamy, smooth texture of vanilla ice cream. Served in a pitcher glass, this dessert-like beverage is likely to appeal to those with a penchant for creamy, decadent drinks with a significant cherry flavor. Despite its playful name, the cocktail presents a simple yet sumptuous blend of flavors that could be particularly enjoyable in a relaxed, casual setting or as a novel dessert substitute at a party or gathering.
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Cherry Brandy
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357 calories
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18% | 3.6 units *

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Cherry Brandy ingredient icon
Cherry Brandy cocktails

Pitcher glass

Ingredients

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Cherry Brandy cocktail ingredient icon for the Lose Your Cherry cocktail
Cherry Brandy
Vanilla Ice Cream cocktail ingredient icon for the Lose Your Cherry cocktail
Vanilla Ice Cream
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Method
How to make a Lose Your Cherry

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour three shots of cherry brandy into a pitcher with ice
Top up with cream soda and a scoop of vanilla ice cream and serve
~ Recipe is enough for a pitcher. ~

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FAQ's

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How do I properly combine the Cherry Brandy with the Vanilla Ice Cream for the Lose Your Cherry cocktail?

To properly combine Cherry Brandy with Vanilla Ice Cream for the Lose Your Cherry cocktail, start by adding a scoop of vanilla ice cream to the pitcher glass. Then, pour the cherry brandy over the ice cream. Since the cocktail is to be served cold and not specifically shaken or stirred, you can gently stir the mixture with a spoon to achieve a smooth consistency, allowing the ice cream to slightly melt and mix with the brandy.

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Can I use a different type of brandy if I don't have Cherry Brandy for the Lose Your Cherry cocktail?

Yes, if you don't have Cherry Brandy, you can use a different type of fruit-flavored brandy as a substitute. However, to maintain the cocktail's intended flavor profile, you might consider adding a small amount of cherry syrup or cherry juice to the alternative brandy. It's worth noting that the substitution might slightly alter the original taste of the cocktail.

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What garnishes work well with the Lose Your Cherry cocktail?

Considering the ingredients and flavor profile of the Lose Your Cherry cocktail, a fresh cherry on top or a sprig of mint would work well as garnishes. These garnishes not only add a visual appeal but also complement the cherry and vanilla flavors of the cocktail.

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What is the best way to serve the Lose Your Cherry cocktail?

The best way to serve the Lose Your Cherry cocktail is in a chilled pitcher glass, immediately after combining the cherry brandy with the vanilla ice cream to preserve its cold temperature. Serving it with a long spoon or straw can also enhance the drinking experience, allowing guests to stir the cocktail to their liking.

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How does the Lose Your Cherry cocktail's alcohol content compare to that of a standard glass of wine?

The Lose Your Cherry cocktail has an alcohol content of 18%. In comparison, a standard glass of wine usually has an alcohol content of about 12% to 15%. This makes the Lose Your Cherry cocktail slightly stronger than most wines, in terms of alcohol by volume (ABV).

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