Cocktails
Cherry Cooler
Cherry Cooler is an alcoholic cocktail built on Cherry Vodka. It leans cola, sparkling and caramel. Built and served in a Collins Glass. Expect about 16.9% ABV and roughly 267 kcal (estimated per recipe).
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 2 ingredients, stirred drink, requires bar spoon
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Ingredients
- 2.0 ozCherry VodkaBase Spirit
- to tasteColaMixer
How to Make It
- Pour cherry vodka into Collins glass over ice cubes.Pour
- Fill with cola, add a slice of lemon, and stir.Stirred
How to Serve
- Glass
- Collins Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Cubed ice
- Method
- Stirred
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- Noticeably sweet
When to serve
- SummerSuggested from its sparkling notes.
- BBQ / CookoutSuggested from pairing with bbq and grilled meat.
Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a Cherry Cooler?
- The Cherry Cooler is a cocktail made with 2 ingredients, traditionally served in a Collins Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 16.9%. A standard serving contains approximately 267 calories.
- What does a Cherry Cooler taste like?
- Cherry Cooler has a flavour profile featuring Cola, Sparkling, Caramel, Spicy. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with a Cherry Cooler?
- Cherry Cooler pairs well with BBQ, Steak, Grilled Meat. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is a Cherry Cooler?
- The Cherry Cooler has an ABV of approximately 16.9%. That's approximately 1.42 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 267 kcal, 35.6g sugar, 35.6g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
- When is a Cherry Cooler typically served?
- Cherry Cooler is often suggested for BBQ / Cookout, Summer, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
- What drinks are similar to a Cherry Cooler?
- If you enjoy Cherry Cooler, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
- Can I make a Cherry Cooler at home?
- Yes. The Cherry Cooler uses 2 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Collins Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
- What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
- Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
- How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
- Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Cherry Cooler with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.