Cocktail Cherry: cocktail recipes & uses

At a glance

Start with Rob Roy Cocktail

Rob Roy Cocktail takes about 4 minutes and lists 1 piece of cocktail cherry.

A balanced stirred cocktail combining blended scotch, sweet vermouth, cocktail cherry.

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).

Make Rob Roy Cocktail

Recipes to explore81

Required in71

Optional in10

Methods represented4

Measurements and preparation

How much cocktail cherry should you use?

Start with your chosen recipe’s amount. These examples show how the quantity and preparation change between drinks.

1 piece

Rob Roy Cocktail

For 1 serving · Stirred · 4 minutes

Full recipe and measures

2 piece

The Guest

For 1 serving · Stirred · 6 minutes

Full recipe and measures

Find your next drink

81 cocktails using Cocktail Cherry

Choose a drink by amount, method and preparation time. Open a card for all ingredients, measurements, steps and its tasting profile.

1919 cocktail on a dark studio background

1 piece · Stirred

Accoutrement

6 min · View recipe →

Ace cocktail on a dark studio background

1 piece · optional · Shaken

Ace

6 min · View recipe →

1 piece · optional · Stirred

Aunt Roberta

6 min · View recipe →

Bahia cocktail on a dark studio background

1 piece · optional · Blended

Banana Toronto

5 min · View recipe →

Bermuda Rum Swizzle cocktail on a dark studio background

1 piece · optional · Built

Caribbean Piña Colada

7 min · View recipe →

1 piece · optional · Shaken

Cherry Blossom

6 min · View recipe →

1 piece · optional · Shaken

Mandarine Sour

5 min · View recipe →

Manhattan cocktail on a black background

1 piece · optional · Stirred

Rock 'n' Rye

5 min · View recipe →

Roman Punch cocktail on a dark studio background

1 piece · optional · Shaken

San Francisco

5 min · View recipe →

Serpent-less Swizzle cocktail on a dark studio background

1 piece · optional · Built

Sherry Sour

7 min · View recipe →

shirley temple cocktail on a black studio background

1 piece · optional · Built

The Finer Points of Bad Behavior

8 min · View recipe →

The Guest cocktail on a dark studio background

2 piece · Stirred

Yes Dear!

5 min · View recipe →

Build your ingredient list

What to mix with cocktail cherry

These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.

Aromatic bitters

Used with cocktail cherry in 25 of the linked recipes.

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Lemon Juice

Used with cocktail cherry in 21 of the linked recipes.

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Lime Juice

Used with cocktail cherry in 21 of the linked recipes.

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Maraschino Liqueur

Used with cocktail cherry in 18 of the linked recipes.

Explore Maraschino Liqueur

Sweet Vermouth

Used with cocktail cherry in 18 of the linked recipes.

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Rich Simple Syrup

Used with cocktail cherry in 12 of the linked recipes.

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Quick answers

Cocktail Cherry cocktail questions

Which cocktails use cocktail cherry?

Rob Roy Cocktail, French 76, and Bob Roy use cocktail cherry. Rob Roy Cocktail lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 81 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

How much cocktail cherry do I need for a cocktail?

Rob Roy Cocktail lists 1 piece for 1 serving; The Guest lists 2 piece for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.

What else do I need to make Rob Roy Cocktail?

Alongside cocktail cherry, the required ingredients for Rob Roy Cocktail are 45 ml blended scotch whisky and 22.5 ml sweet vermouth. Its stirred preparation takes about 4 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Is cocktail cherry required or optional?

Cocktail Cherry is required in 71 of the 81 linked recipes and optional in 10. Optional entries are labeled on the recipe cards; check the preparation note to see their role in that drink.

Evidence

Sources & editorial note

Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 2638-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.

Rob Roy Cocktail: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B069
The Guest: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B195
Kokto governed 2638-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method

Start with Rob Roy Cocktail

How much cocktail cherry should you use?

Rob Roy Cocktail

The Guest

81 cocktails using Cocktail Cherry

1919

A Quiet Word

Accoutrement

Ace

Aunt Roberta

Bahia

Ballroom

Banana Toronto

Bermuda Rum Swizzle

Big Red Hooter

Blue Bird

Bob Roy

Boothby Cocktail

Bosun Bird

Brandy Vermouth Cocktail

Brave Margot

Cabaret Cocktail

Caribbean Piña Colada

Cherry Blossom

Cherry Blossom No. 2

Coco Naut

Cool Carlos

Darkside

Diplomat Cocktail

Dorchester

Fairy Belle Cocktail

Fort Point

French 76

Genever Collins

Glass Tower

Grandfather

Hai Karate

Hotel Plaza Cocktail

Hurricane (original recipe)

Japanese Slipper

Jasper's Rum Punch

Jungle Juice

Kings County

L.A. Sunrise

L'Heritage

Last of the Oaxacans

Maison Premiere's Jungle Bird

Mandarine Sour

Manhattan

Meat Hook

Mezcal Fix

Miracle Worker

Model Village

My Tokyo 1964

Nassau Street

Odessa

Oh Snap!

Penthouse Cocktail

Piccola Italia

Pini

Pipe Dream

Pisco Collins

Planter's Punch No. 1

Prado

Rob Roy Cocktail

Rock 'n' Rye

Roman Punch

Rum Sour

San Francisco

Serpent-less Swizzle

Sherry Sour

Shirley Temple

Six Cylinder

Storm King

Surf Rider

Sweet Virginia

Tailspin Cocktail

The Anniversary

The Bird Is The Word No. 2

The Finer Points of Bad Behavior