This renowned cherry brandy has been produced in the Zug region for over two hundred years. It is distilled from local cherry varieties and results in a clear, colorless spirit that is characterized by an intense, fruity flavor and subtle almond nuances.
Best served slightly chilled,
Zuger kirsch is traditionally enjoyed neat, preferably as a digestif. The brandy is also known for its versatile culinary use. It is one of the essential ingredients in
Zuger kirschtorte (Zug cherry cake) and spiced
Basler läckerli cookies.