Kirsche Colabierbowle Extravaganza

Your festive gathering is about to get a whole lot more tasty when you serve this flavorful German-style punch. The combination of Altbier, cherry liqueur, and cola creates a sweet and refreshing drink with a hint of cherry and sherry flavors. Garnished with sherry-soaked maraschino cherries, this punch will surely be a hit at your next event.

Kirsche Colabierbowle Extravaganza

A flavorful German-style punch with Altbier, cherry liqueur, and cola, garnished with sherry-soaked maraschino cherries.

4.33 from 52 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 maraschino cherries
  • 3 tbsp dry sherry
  • 8 oz Altbier or lite beer (if not using cola)
  • 1/2 cup cola
  • 1/4 tsp cherry liqueur

Instructions

  1. Place the maraschino cherries in a glass jar and pour the dry sherry over them. Refrigerate overnight.
  2. The next day, drain the cherries and reserve the sherry for later use.
  3. In a large punch bowl or glass pitcher, combine the Altbier, cola, and cherry liqueur. Stir well to combine and chill until ready to serve.
  4. Serve in a glass filled with ice, and garnish with the sherry-soaked maraschino cherries.