Luxardo The Original Maraschino Cherries – 12 lb Can | 890 Cherries | Premium Cocktail Garnish

Luxardo The Original Maraschino Cherries — A Premium Italian Cocktail Ingredient

Luxardo’s maraschino cherries are crafted in Italy with an emphasis on balance, aroma, and a refined sweetness. This is more than a garnish; it’s a flavorful component designed to lift cocktails and desserts with a glossy, ruby hue and a fragrant cherry note that lingers on the palate.

Sourced from select Marasca cherries and finished in a natural syrup, these whole, pitted cherries deliver consistency in size and texture. The result is a reliable addition for high-volume bars, bakeries, pastry shops, and home mixologists who want a professional touch without sacrificing quality or time in prep. The rich color and inviting aroma help drinks stand out, making each serving feel like a crafted moment.

What’s inside this 12 lb can

• Approximately 890 cherries per can, providing substantial yield for ongoing service or large batches.
• Balanced composition: 50% candied cherries and 50% Marasca syrup, offering flexibility for garnishes or syrup-based recipes.
• All-natural ingredients with a clean label: cherries, sugar, Marasca cherry juice, glucose, natural flavors and colors.
• Gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan, and kosher, aligning with a variety of dietary preferences.
• Cherries are pitted, saving prep time in busy kitchens and bars.

Professional-grade quality, ready when you are

Luxardo has a long-standing reputation among mixologists and pastry professionals for consistency, aroma, and color. These cherries, an iconic Italian import, deliver a distinctive cherry profile that enhances cocktails as a core ingredient or a focal garnish, all while maintaining reliable flavor under varying service conditions.

Best practices and ideas for use

• Cocktails: drop into classics like the Manhattan or Martinez, or use as a refined accent in modern cocktails for extra depth and color.
• Desserts and pastries: crown cheesecakes, tarts, gelato, or layer into pastries for a vibrant cherry aroma and visual appeal.
• Large-volume preparation: the 12 lb can is well suited for bars, hotels, and bakeries seeking steady stock without frequent restocking.
• Menu versatility: use the syrup for flavoring and the cherries whole or chopped to suit a range of recipes.

Storage and handling: keep the can sealed until use. After opening, transfer the contents to a clean container and refrigerate to maintain color and aroma. The packaging supports efficient back-bar and kitchen workflows, delivering quick, reliable access during busy service periods.