{"product_id":"cherry-vanilla-bitters-1","title":"Cherry \u0026 Vanilla Bitters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIntroducing Middleton's Bitters Cherry Vanilla Bitters. This unique Canadian-made bitters combines the sweet flavour of cherry, balanced out with the aromatics of vanilla and cardamon. The classic flavour profile is the perfect pairing for most base spirits, shining through in a Manhattan or a cherry old fashioned. Add a dash of Middleton's Bitters Cherry Vanilla to your favourite cocktail for a touch of sweetness and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eMore Info\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters Flavor Profiles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiddleton's Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters delivers a complex blend of sweet cherry and warm vanilla notes. The fruity brightness balances perfectly with the mellow vanilla undertones. Subtle hints of star anise add depth and a slight licorice finish that lingers pleasantly. This versatile flavor profile works exceptionally well in both spirit-forward cocktails and lighter refreshments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSignature Cocktail Recipes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your home bar experience with these specially crafted cocktail recipes featuring our Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCherry Vanilla Old Fashioned\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation time: 3 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlassware: Rocks glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: 2oz bourbon, 1\/4oz simple syrup, 4 dashes Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarnish: Orange peel and luxardo cherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatching: Multiply ingredients by guest count, store in bottle, and pour over fresh ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCherry Manhattan\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation time: 4 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlassware: Coupe or martini glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: 2oz rye whiskey, 1oz sweet vermouth, 3 dashes Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarnish: Brandied cherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatching: Pre-mix and refrigerate up to 3 days, stir with ice before serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMocktail Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiddleton's Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters adds complexity and depth to alcohol-free beverages. Combine with premium tonic water for a sophisticated aperitif, or mix with elderflower tonic for a floral twist. These bitters blend beautifully with black tea or rooibos infusions. For juice combinations, try cherry bitters with apple, cranberry, or pomegranate juice. Pair with non-alcoholic spirits like Seedlip Spice or Lyre's American Malt. For kid-friendly options, add 1-2 dashes to lemonade or sparkling apple juice. Balance sweetness with a splash of citrus to complement the bitters' complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairing Suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance your dining experience with these perfect food pairings for Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppetizers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aged cheddar, prosciutto-wrapped dates, duck pâté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesserts:\u003c\/strong\u003e A few drops on vanilla ice cream creates a sophisticated dessert experience, chocolate mousse, cheesecake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheese Board:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brie, aged gouda, manchego\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplementary Cuisines:\u003c\/strong\u003e French, Italian, American BBQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer berries, fall apple dishes, winter chocolate desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSauce Recipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cherry reduction with 1\/2 teaspoon bitters for duck or pork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters Mixology Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster the art of using our Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters with these professional techniques:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stir rather than shake when using in spirit-forward drinks like Manhattans or Old Fashioneds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDilution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start with 2-3 dashes and adjust to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 1 teaspoon to 750ml bourbon for a cherry-infused spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Float a few drops on top of egg white cocktails for decorative patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarnish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Express orange peel over cocktail to complement the cherry notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIce:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, clear ice cubes melt slower and maintain flavor integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dasher bottle control, bar spoon for proper stirring, jigger for measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeasonal Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters adapts beautifully throughout the year. During winter holidays, add to mulled wine or hot toddies with cinnamon sticks. For Christmas gatherings, create festive cranberry spritzers with a few dashes. In summer, enhance fruit-forward cocktails with fresh berries and citrus. Spring calls for cherry blossom-inspired drinks with floral notes. Fall harvest celebrations benefit from apple cider with Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters. For weddings, create signature drinks featuring these bitters with champagne and a floating rose petal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters Perfect Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover ideal spirit companions for our Cherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Brands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulleit Bourbon, Maker's Mark, Woodford Reserve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplementary Bitters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with our Orange Bitters for a complex Old Fashioned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manhattan, Old Fashioned, Whiskey Sour, Martinez\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlberta Spirits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Park Distillery Rye, Eau Claire Distillery Gin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Combinations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese whisky, aged rum, cognac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWine Pairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Port, sweet vermouth, or mulled wine recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCulinary Uses Beyond Drinks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherry \u0026amp; Vanilla Bitters extends beyond the bar into your kitchen:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 1\/2 teaspoon to chocolate cake batter or brownie mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalad Dressing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whisk 3 dashes with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarinade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine 1 tablespoon with soy sauce, garlic, and honey for pork or duck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSauce Enhancement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 1\/4 teaspoon to chocolate sauce or caramel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreserves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stir 1 teaspoon into cherry jam while cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesserts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drizzle over vanilla ice cream or incorporate into whipped cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePickling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 1 teaspoon to pickled cherries brine for complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Middleton's Bitters \u0026 Bar Supplies","offers":[{"title":"30 ml","offer_id":67623983120658,"sku":"627987839364","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120 ml","offer_id":67623983153426,"sku":"628719208038","price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/2343\/1698\/files\/9551161f-f665-42bf-a7c8-52e704a3e7be.jpg?v=1792321271","url":"https:\/\/whiskyandwoodsmoke.com\/products\/cherry-vanilla-bitters-1","provider":"Whisky and Woodsmoke","version":"1.0","type":"link"}