Finally, a bitter that really tastes like fresh peak-summer cherries, ideal for enhancing classics like the Manhattan and adding a rich, fruity note to cocktails and mocktails made from brown and white spirits alike. Cherry is built on real organic tart/bing cherries, which give this bitters a voluptuous, fruit-forward profile. Strongwater uses bourbon as the base, which draws earth and forest from the cinnamon, cherry bark, and gentian that round out this nuanced and harmonious blend.