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A small clear glass holds a translucent, deep ruby-red cherry liqueur with glossy highlights.

Cherry liqueur Calories

Sweet alcoholic cherry liqueur

CALORIES · 100 G

287kcal

POTASSIUM · 100 G

25mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 serving (small) of Cherry liqueur (44 g) has 126 calories. That works out to 287 calories per 100 g. It contains 14.7 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Under the NOVA system it is classified as "Processed".

Cherry liqueur Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (small) · 44 g

126

KCAL / 44G

Carbs

14.7g

· 5% DV

Protein

0g

· 0% DV

Fat

0g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%

Cherry liqueur nutrition facts table · 1 serving (small) (44 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories126 kcal
Total fat0 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium0.88 mg0%
Total carbohydrate14.7 g5%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0 g0%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Small Serving of Cherry liqueur?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (small)44 g126 kcal
1 teaspoon (mini)5 g14 kcal
1 tablespoon (small)15 g43 kcal
2 tablespoon (double)30 g86 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g86 kcal
1 serving (medium)44 g126 kcal
1 serving (large)60 g172 kcal
1 serving (double)90 g258 kcal
100 g100 g287 kcal
1 bottle (large)500 g1435 kcal

Calculated from 287 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cherry liqueur

What is cherry liqueur?

Cherry liqueur is a sweet alcoholic drink flavoured with cherries. It is commonly served on its own or used to add fruity sweetness to cocktails and desserts.

How do you drink cherry liqueur?

Cherry liqueur can be sipped neat, served over ice, or mixed with soda, juice, or spirits. Its sweetness makes it easy to overpour, so start with a small amount when mixing a drink.

What cocktails can you make with cherry liqueur?

Cherry liqueur works in cocktails with vodka, gin, rum, or sparkling wine. Pair it with lemon or lime juice to balance its sweetness, or add soda for a lighter, longer drink.

Is cherry liqueur the same as kirsch?

No. Cherry liqueur is usually sweetened, while kirsch is a clear spirit distilled from cherries and is typically dry. They are not direct substitutes: kirsch adds a stronger, less sweet cherry character.

Can you use cherry liqueur in baking?

Yes, cherry liqueur can flavour cake layers, sauces, fillings, and chocolate desserts. It can be added to a cooked recipe or brushed onto a cooled cake; in uncooked desserts, the alcohol remains.

What can I substitute for cherry liqueur?

For a non-alcoholic swap, use cherry syrup or cherry juice, adjusting the recipe’s sweetness. Kirsch can replace cherry liqueur when you want a drier cherry flavour, but it will not provide the same sweetness.

Does cherry liqueur need to be refrigerated after opening?

No, cherry liqueur generally does not need refrigeration after opening. Keep the bottle tightly closed in a cool, dark place; chilling it is optional and can make it pleasant to serve over ice.

How much alcohol is in cherry liqueur?

The alcohol content varies by brand and recipe, so there is no single strength for cherry liqueur. Check the bottle’s alcohol-by-volume percentage, especially when choosing a drink or adapting a cocktail recipe.

Does cherry liqueur go bad after opening?

Cherry liqueur is unlikely to spoil quickly when sealed and stored properly, but its flavour and colour can fade over time. Discard it if it develops an unusual smell or appearance, or if the closure was left loose.

Can you drink cherry liqueur during pregnancy?

No. Cherry liqueur contains alcohol, and no amount of alcohol is considered safe during pregnancy. Desserts made with it may also retain alcohol if they are not thoroughly cooked.

Cherry liqueur Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0mg · 0% DV

B2

0mg · 0% DV

B6

0mg · 0% DV

B3

0.02mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.01mg · 1% DV

Manganese

0.01mg · 0% DV

Potassium ⭐

11mg · 0% DV

Phosphorus

1.76mg · 0% DV

Sodium

0.88mg · 0% DV

How to Burn Off Cherry liqueur

To burn the 126 calories in 1 serving (small) (44 g):

🚶

31min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

13min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

17min

Cycling

🏊

15min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Cherry liqueur?

Cherry liqueur is a sweet alcoholic drink made by steeping cherries in alcohol or by flavouring a spirit with cherries, often with added sugar. Its colour and intensity vary with the fruit and recipe, but it is generally fruity and rich rather than dry. It can be sipped neat or over ice, mixed into cocktails, or used to flavour desserts and sauces.

Across many English-speaking settings, it is most often poured in a small measure after a meal or used in mixed drinks; a little can also bring a cherry note to cakes, chocolate desserts or fruit. Its nutritional profile is chiefly energy from alcohol and carbohydrates, with 33.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g. For a less sweet drink, use a modest pour and pair it with soda water or unsweetened citrus.

How Nutritious Is Cherry liqueur?

Nutrient density

Low

3/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

11/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Cherry liqueur Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Cherry liqueur Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Cherry liqueur Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Cherry liqueur Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.