A vibrant and refreshing cocktail that combines the tartness of cherries with the sweetness of simple syrup, balanced by a hint of lime. Perfect for a summer gathering or an evening in.
Directions
Step 1
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh cherries until they are thoroughly crushed and juicy.
Step 2
Add the vodka, simple syrup, and fresh lime juice into the shaker with the cherries.
Step 3
Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well until the mixture is chilled.
Step 4
Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Step 5
Top off with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Step 6
Garnish with a cherry or a lime wedge, if desired, and serve immediately.