Heering Cherry Liqueur is a
Danish
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liqueur flavored with
cherries. It is often referred to simply as ''Peter Heering'' or ''Cherry Heering'' in
cocktail recipes. Heering Cherry Liqueur has been produced since 1818, and the company is
purveyor to the Royal Danish Court and formerly to
Queen Elizabeth II. It is sold in more than 100 countries.
Heering Cherry Liqueur is an ingredient of cocktails including the
Singapore Sling and
Blood & Sand. Cherry Heering is used in baking; some of the alcohol evaporates as part of the process.
Historically produced by the Peter F. Heering company in Denmark, the liqueur brand was acquired by Dutch spirits group
DeKuyper
DeKuyper Royal Distillers () is a privately held Dutch company in the business of manufacturing and marketing distilled spirits and liqueurs.
The company was founded in 1695 by Petrus De Kuyper as a manufacturer of barrels and casks used in t ...
for an undisclosed sum in October 2017.
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Heering
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