Luxardo Maraschino CherriesA far cry from the neon red cocktail cherries seen today, the Luxardo cherries actually tasted like real cherries. These are candied cherries soaked in Luxardo marasca cherry syrup. The percentage of marasca cherries in jars and tins is about 50% and so is the percentage of syrup. No thickening agents of any type and no preservatives are used and the dark red color is all natural. Their unique taste comes from the marasca cherry syrup which is made