Cherry Lime Vodka Gimlet

The Cherry Lime Vodka Gimlet is a delightful twist on the classic gimlet, inspired by a love affair with Luxardo cherries. As a mom who relishes every opportunity to create something special, the idea for this cocktail was born out of a simple desire to pair my favorite cherries with the refreshing zest of lime. On one particularly hectic day, I found myself in need of a quick pick-me-up, and the combination of Deep Eddy Lime Vodka and the rich, syrupy juice of Luxardo cherries was a revelation.

The beauty of this cocktail is its simplicity and the way it brings together a medley of flavors that are both refreshing and indulgent. The vodka's crisp, citrus notes are perfectly balanced by the sweet, almond-like flavor of the Luxardo cherry juice, creating a harmony that's hard to resist. Each time I make this gimlet, I am reminded of that first delightful sip that transformed a routine evening into a memorable one.

Now, this cocktail has become a staple in our household, perfect for winding down after a busy day or when entertaining friends. It’s a testament to the joy of experimenting in the kitchen, where even the smallest change can lead to a newfound favorite. Bold, invigorating, and just a bit indulgent, this gimlet is sure to become a cherished part of your recipe repertoire.

by MOM Recipe

Serves: 1