What can I use instead of Maraschino Liqueur in a cocktail?

What can I use instead of Maraschino Liqueur?

Maraschino Liqueur appears in 13 recipes in the Bart library. Here is what to reach for when you do not have it.

The short answer

Use Cherry Heering, a rich cherry liqueur.

Substitute	What it is	ABV	Used in
Cherry Heering	A rich cherry liqueur.	24%	—

Going the other way: Maraschino Liqueur is itself a listed substitute for Cherry Heering and Cherry Liqueur.

This page lists every option. Bart checks them against the bottles in your bar and only suggests the ones you can actually reach for.

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Affected recipes

Aviation

A floral gin cocktail with maraschino liqueur and crème de violette.

Brandy Crusta

A classic citrusy cocktail with brandy, orange curaçao, and maraschino liqueur.

Brooklyn

A bold and herbal rye whiskey cocktail with a touch of maraschino and Amer Picon.

Bushwick

A bold whiskey cocktail with a touch of maraschino and bitter complexity.

Casino

A classic and strong cocktail with Gin, Maraschino liqueur, and a dash of bitters.

Emerson

A balanced gin cocktail with sweet vermouth and maraschino.

Hemingway Special

A refreshing cocktail made with rum, maraschino liqueur, grapefruit juice, and lime juice.

IBA Tiki

A tropical and vibrant cocktail featuring rum, fruit juices, and exotic flavors.

Illegal

A bold and smoky mezcal cocktail with hints of tart lime and sweet falernum.

Last Word

A balanced and herbal cocktail with gin, Chartreuse, maraschino, and lime juice.

Martinez

A classic gin-based cocktail with vermouth and a hint of maraschino liqueur.

Mary Pickford

A sweet and tropical rum-based cocktail with pineapple juice and grenadine.

Tuxedo

A classic gin martini with a touch of elegance and complexity.