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Bloody Heart Halloween Cocktail in a stemless glass with a silver snake.

Bloody Heart Halloween Cocktail

Bloody Heart Cocktail is a beautiful red Halloween cocktail perfect for the holiday! Made with cherry, citrus, and vodka.
5 from 3 votes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine American
Servings 1 drink

Equipment

  • Jigger
  • Muddler
  • Shaker or something to strain liquid
  • Ice

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ½ ounces cherry juice
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 4 leaves fresh mint
  • brandied cherries for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail shaker or large glass, muddle the mint and lemon juice together.
  • Add the cherry juice, vodka, and a scoop of ice. Shake until very cold, approximately 30 seconds.
  • Fill your cocktail glass with ice.
  • Strain the cherry cocktail over the ice.
  • Garnish with brandied cherries. Serve.

Notes

Because this cocktail does not have any bubbly ingredient, it can be made in a large batch in advance which makes a perfect Halloween party punch!
If you do not have a muddler, you can use the back end of a wood spoon or something similar.
Brandied Cherries are the perfect garnish!
Keyword Citrus, Halloween, Vodka