A drink fit for National Cherry Day🍒

July 18, 2026

It's National Cherry Day, and we're not celebrating with pie. Start with muddled cherries, gin, lemon, and top with ginger ale. This smash is tart, fizzy, and ready in four minutes. Consider this your excuse to make something delicious this Saturday!

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Sour Cherry Gin Smash

The Sour Cherry Gin Smash is a bold and refreshing cocktail with a tart edge and a crisp finish. It brings together the sharp bite of sour cherries with the clean taste of gin, balanced by a bit of sweetness and fresh herbs, usually mint or basil. The result is bright, juicy, and slightly tangy,

MyBartender

Enjoy!

Cheers,
Paul (MyBartender)

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