Amaretto Cherry Sour Cocktail Recipe

Sweet, tart, and just a little indulgent, the Amaretto Cherry Sour is a cocktail that knows how to make an entrance. With rich almond notes, bright lemon juice, and a splash of cherry, this pretty drink brings a delicious balance of flavors to your glass.

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10/10/20262 min read

Amaretto Cherry Sour: A Sweet-Tart Cocktail Worth Savoring

At BAR, we believe inspiration can come from the most unexpected places—including the cocktail menu. That's exactly how our Amaretto Cherry Sour goat milk soap earned its name. If you love handcrafted soap inspired by your favorite food and drinks, you're in the right place.

This easy Amaretto Cherry Sour recipe combines sweet amaretto liqueur with fresh citrus and cherry flavor. It's a lovely choice for cocktail hour, dinner parties, or a quiet evening when you want something a little more special than the usual pour.

Prep time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  • 1½ oz amaretto liqueur

  • ¾ oz bourbon

  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice

  • ½ oz simple syrup

  • ½ oz cherry juice

  • Ice

  • Fresh cherries and a lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions
  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

  2. Add the amaretto, bourbon, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and cherry juice.

  3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, until well chilled.

  4. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice or serve in a chilled coupe glass.

  5. Garnish with fresh cherries and a lemon twist.

Bartender's tip: Prefer a sweeter cocktail? Add a little extra simple syrup. For a more pronounced almond flavor, let the amaretto take center stage and adjust the bourbon to taste.

Please enjoy alcoholic beverages responsibly.

From Cocktail Glass to Shower: Amaretto Cherry Sour Soap

What happens when a love of cocktails meets a love of handcrafted goat milk soap? At BAR, you get bath and body treats inspired by the drinks, desserts, and flavors that make life more fun.

Our Amaretto Cherry Sour goat milk soap takes its inspiration from the sweet-tart cocktail, with cherry-red layers that make this bar as eye-catching as its namesake drink. It's a playful addition to your shower routine and a fun gift for cocktail lovers, cherry enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a little personality in their handmade soap.

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More Cocktail-Inspired Soap from BAR

From fruity martinis to dessert-inspired creations, BAR brings the fun of the cocktail menu into handcrafted goat milk soap. Each bar is designed to make everyday routines feel a little more indulgent.

If your favorite part of cocktail hour is discovering a new flavor combination, you might just find your next favorite bar of soap here, too.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an Amaretto Cherry Sour taste like?

It's a sweet-tart cocktail with almond notes from amaretto, citrus brightness from lemon juice, and a fruity cherry finish. Bourbon adds extra depth.

Can I make an Amaretto Cherry Sour without bourbon?

Yes. You can omit the bourbon for a sweeter drink with a stronger amaretto character. Adjust the lemon juice and sweetness to your taste.

What is cocktail-inspired goat milk soap?

It's handcrafted soap inspired by the aromas, colors, names, or themes of cocktails. BAR creates food-and-drink-inspired soaps for people who enjoy a playful twist on everyday self-care.

Is Amaretto Cherry Sour soap a cocktail product?

No. It's a handcrafted goat milk soap inspired by the cocktail, not a beverage or edible product.

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