Syrup from Luxardo Maraschino Cherries

What it is

Luxardo Maraschino Cherry Syrup is a sweet syrup made from the juice of maraschino cherries, which are known for their unique flavor profile that combines sweetness with a slight bitterness. This syrup is often used in cocktails to add a rich cherry flavor and a vibrant color, making it a popular choice among bartenders. Its versatility allows it to be used in a variety of drinks, from classic cocktails to modern creations, enhancing the overall taste and presentation.

Taste

Sweet with a hint of bitterness

How it is made

It is made from maraschino cherries, sugar, and water, with the cherries being steeped to extract their flavor and color.

History

The Luxardo company, founded in 1821 in Italy, is known for its maraschino liqueur and cherries. The syrup is a byproduct of the cherry preservation process, allowing bartenders to utilize every part of the fruit.

In cocktails

Bartenders often use Luxardo Maraschino Cherry Syrup in cocktails like the Aviation and the Singapore Sling. It can also be drizzled over desserts or used in soda for a refreshing cherry-flavored drink. For serving, it is typically added to the drink in small amounts to enhance flavor without overpowering other ingredients.

Worth knowing

Luxardo Maraschino Cherries are often considered the gold standard for cocktail cherries due to their quality and flavor.

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