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Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur
Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur is a Liqueur from the Rothman & Winter Liqueur brand hailing from Austria.
What is Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur?
Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur captures the essence of ripe Weichsel cherries, a sour cherry variety native to Austria's Danube Valley. This liqueur stands out for its authentic fruit flavor, achieved by macerating whole cherries with their pits, which imparts a subtle almond-like note to the final product. Interestingly, the Weichsel cherry used in this liqueur is the same variety that's traditionally used to make the famous Sachertorte, Vienna's iconic chocolate cake. This connection to Austrian culinary heritage makes Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur a perfect addition to both cocktails and desserts, offering a taste of Viennese tradition in every sip.
Why do we love Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur?
Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur stands out for its intense, natural cherry flavor derived from hand-picked Weichsel cherries grown in Austria's Danube Valley. Unlike many cherry liqueurs that rely on artificial flavoring, this Austrian gem captures the essence of ripe cherries through careful maceration, resulting in a beautifully balanced spirit that's perfect for elevating classic cocktails like the Blood and Sand or creating innovative new drinks.
How do you drink Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur?
Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur shines in classic cocktails that call for fruit liqueurs, but it's equally delightful sipped neat or over ice as an after-dinner treat. Its rich, fruity character makes it a perfect companion for cool autumn evenings, pairing wonderfully with dark chocolate desserts or sharp cheeses that complement its sweet-tart profile.
Nose: Ripe cherries dominate, with hints of almond extract and marzipan. Subtle notes of vanilla and cinnamon add depth. A faint whiff of kirsch-like alcohol is present but not overpowering.
Palate: Sweet and tart cherry flavors burst forward, reminiscent of fresh-picked sour cherries. Almond notes become more pronounced, joined by a touch of cocoa. The mouthfeel is silky and moderately viscous. A mild spiciness emerges, akin to cinnamon and nutmeg.
Finish: Medium-long, with lingering cherry and almond flavors. The sweetness gradually fades, leaving a pleasant tartness. A subtle warmth from the alcohol persists, accompanied by a final hint of baking spices.
Rothman & Winter Orchard Cherry Liqueur is crafted using ripe Weichsel cherries, a sour variety native to Austria's Danube Valley. These cherries are macerated in a neutral grain spirit, then pressed and blended with sugar to create a vibrant liqueur that captures the essence of fresh, tart cherries.
Main Ingredient: Cherries
Country of Origin: Austria
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