The Refreshing Cherry Rum Cocktail You'll Want in Hand For a Day Sitting by the Pool

By Alessandra Foresto

Updated on 5/28/2016 at 2:00 PM

Amanda Picotte | Diplomático Rum
Amanda Picotte | Diplomático Rum

Every week, we find ourselves counting the days to the weekend, when we can sit by a pool, cocktail in hand, relaxing with a good book. You too? We knew it, so we're here to suggest a brand-new cocktail to keep close by during your next outdoor chilling-out session.

Created by Rael Petit for Diplomático Rum, this cherry and rum mix, with touches of orange blossom water and lemon juice, is as refreshing as it is pretty to look at. Its sweet and tart taste will make you smile wide! Keep reading to find the easy recipe.

Looking for more Summer cocktail options? We have margaritas galore, flavorful mojitos, and yum strawberry sips.

Amanda Picotte | Diplomático Rum

Cherry Blossom Fizz

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Rael Petit for Diplomático Rum

INGREDIENTS

    • 1 1/2 ounces Diplomático Reserva Exclusiva Rum
    • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
    • 1/2 ounce cherry heering
    • 1 ounce lemon juice
    • 2 dashes orange blossom water
    • Champagne
    • Mint leaves for garnish

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Shake all measured ingredients together and pour the mix in a rock glass with ice.

    2. Top with Champagne and garnish with mint leaves.