Bourbon Cherry Pop

Description: Bourbon Cherry Pop is a playful yet sophisticated cocktail that brings together the deep, caramel notes of bourbon with lush cherry liqueur and the nostalgic sparkle of Dr Pepper. Finished with a hint of bitters and brightened by a fresh cherry garnish, this drink delivers layers of flavor: sweet, spiced, and slightly effervescent. Perfect for sipping at summer parties or as a creative after-dinner treat. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz bourbon - 0.75 oz cherry liqueur (such as Luxardo or Heering) - 2 dashes Angostura bitters - 3 oz Dr Pepper (chilled) - 1 dash fresh lemon juice - Fresh cherry and lemon twist (for garnish) Glass: Serve in a double old fashioned (rocks) glass. Instructions: 1. Fill the glass with a large ice cube or regular cubed ice. 2. Add bourbon, cherry liqueur, bitters, and lemon juice to the glass. 3. Stir gently to combine. 4. Top with chilled Dr Pepper and give a light stir to incorporate. 5. Garnish with a fresh cherry and a twist of lemon.