25 Drinks with Lavender Syrup for you to Make
Who would have thought there were so many drinks that you could make with lavender syrup? Here is a list of 25 drinks with lavender syrup along with the ingredients and instructions to make them all.
1. Lavender Martini
Ingredients: 2 oz vodka, 1/2 oz dry vermouth, 1 oz lavender syrup
Method: Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lavender sprig for an elegant touch.
2. Lavender Lemonade
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh lemon juice, 4 cups water, 3/4 cup lavender syrup
Method: Mix all ingredients in a large pitcher. Stir well and serve over ice in tall glasses. Garnish with lemon slices and fresh lavender for a visually appealing drink. See how to make lavender lemonade in more detail.
3. Lavender Mojito
Ingredients: 1 oz lavender syrup, juice of 1 lime, 10 fresh mint leaves, 2 oz white rum, soda water
Method: Muddle the mint leaves with lime juice and lavender syrup in a tall glass. Add rum and fill the glass with ice. Top with soda water and stir gently. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel.
4. Lavender Latte
Ingredients: 1 oz lavender syrup, 1 shot espresso, 8 oz steamed milk
Method: Pour lavender syrup into a large cup. Add the espresso shot and mix well. Top with steamed milk, stirring slightly to blend. Garnish with a light sprinkle of dried lavender on the foam.
5. Lavender Gin & Tonic
Ingredients: 2 oz gin, 4 oz tonic water, 1/2 oz lavender syrup
Method: Fill a highball glass with ice. Pour gin and lavender syrup over the ice, top with tonic water, and stir gently. Garnish with a lime wedge or a few lavender blossoms.
6. Lavender Hot Chocolate
Ingredients: 8 oz milk, 2 tbsp chocolate syrup, 1 oz lavender syrup, whipped cream (optional)
Method: Heat the milk in a saucepan until steaming. Whisk in the chocolate syrup and lavender syrup until fully incorporated. Pour into a mug and top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of dried lavender.
7. Lavender Sparkler
Ingredients: 6 oz sparkling water, 1 oz lavender syrup, a squeeze of lemon or lime
Method: In a glass filled with ice, combine all ingredients. Stir well and garnish with a slice of lemon or lime for added freshness.
8. Lavender Iced Tea
Ingredients: 1 quart brewed black or green tea, 1/2 cup lavender syrup
Method: Prepare the tea and allow it to cool. Stir in lavender syrup and refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice with a slice of lemon.
9. Lavender Mimosa
Ingredients: 1 part lavender syrup, 2 parts orange juice, 3 parts champagne
Method: Pour lavender syrup and orange juice into a champagne flute. Top with chilled champagne. Stir gently and garnish with an orange twist.
10. Lavender Sangria
Ingredients: 1 bottle of white or red wine, 1/4 cup brandy, 1/4 cup lavender syrup, assorted citrus slices (lemon, lime, orange)
Method: In a large pitcher, combine all ingredients. Chill for several hours to allow flavors to meld. Serve over ice, making sure each glass gets some fruit slices.
11. Lavender Old Fashioned
Ingredients: 2 oz bourbon, 1/4 oz lavender syrup, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, orange peel
Method: In a mixing glass, combine bourbon, lavender syrup, and bitters with ice. Stir well, then strain into an icefilled oldfashioned glass. Express the oil of an orange peel over the glass, then drop it in.
12. Lavender Bee's Knees
Ingredients: 2 oz gin, 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice, 1/2 oz lavender syrup
Method: Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.
13. Lavender French 75
Ingredients: 1 oz gin, 1/2 oz lavender syrup, 1/2 oz lemon juice, 3 oz champagne
Method: In a shaker, combine gin, lavender syrup, and lemon juice with ice. Shake well, then strain into a champagne flute. Top with champagne and garnish with a lemon twist.
14. Lavender Collins
Ingredients: 2 oz gin, 1 oz lavender syrup, 1 oz lemon juice, soda water
Method: Fill a tall glass with ice. Pour gin, lavender syrup, and lemon juice over the ice. Top with soda water and stir gently. Garnish with a lemon slice and a sprig of lavender.
15. Lavender Whiskey Sour
Ingredients: 2 oz whiskey, 3/4 oz lavender syrup, 1/2 oz lemon juice, egg white (optional)
Method: Add whiskey, lavender syrup, lemon juice, and egg white (if using) to a shaker. Dry shake (without ice) to emulsify the egg. Add ice and shake again. Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass.
16. Lavender Margarita
Ingredients: 2 oz tequila, 1 oz lime juice, 1/2 oz orange liqueur, 1/2 oz lavender syrup
Method: Rim a margarita glass with salt. Shake tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and lavender syrup with ice. Strain into the glass and garnish with a lime wheel.
17. Lavender Paloma
Ingredients: 2 oz tequila, 1/2 oz lavender syrup, grapefruit soda, salt for rim
Method: Rim a highball glass with salt, fill with ice. Pour tequila and lavender syrup over the ice, top with grapefruit soda, and stir. Garnish with a grapefruit slice.
18. Lavender Greyhound
Ingredients: 2 oz vodka, 1 oz grapefruit juice, 1/2 oz lavender syrup
Method: Combine vodka, grapefruit juice, and lavender syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a twist of grapefruit peel.
19. Lavender Peach Bellini
Ingredients: 1 oz lavender syrup, 2 oz peach purée, Prosecco
Method: Pour lavender syrup and peach purée into a champagne flute. Gently top with Prosecco and stir lightly to mix.
20. Lavender Espresso Martini
Ingredients: 2 oz vodka, 1/2 oz coffee liqueur, 1 shot espresso, 1/2 oz lavender syrup
Method: Fill a shaker with ice, add all ingredients and shake until well chilled. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a few coffee beans.
21. Lavender Chai Latte
Ingredients: 1 oz lavender syrup, 8 oz milk, 1 chai tea bag
Method: Steep the chai tea bag in hot milk. Add lavender syrup, stir well and serve warm. Garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon if desired.
22. Lavender and Berry Smoothie
Ingredients: 1/2 cup mixed berries, 1 cup yogurt, 1 tbsp lavender syrup, 1/2 cup ice
Method: Blend all ingredients until smooth. Serve in a tall glass and garnish with fresh berries.
23. Lavender and Honey Soda
Ingredients: 1 oz lavender syrup, 1 tbsp honey, soda water
Method: In a glass, combine lavender syrup and honey. Fill with ice and top with soda water. Stir well to mix and garnish with a lemon slice.
24. Lavender Pisco Sour
Ingredients: 2 oz Pisco, 1 oz lemon juice, 1/2 oz lavender syrup, 1 egg white
Method: Combine Pisco, lemon juice, lavender syrup, and egg white in a shaker. Dry shake to emulsify the egg, then add ice and shake again. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a few drops of Angostura bitters.
25. Lavender White Russian
Ingredients: 2 oz vodka, 1 oz coffee liqueur, 1 oz heavy cream, 1/2 oz lavender syrup
Method: Fill a rocks glass with ice. Pour vodka, coffee liqueur, and lavender syrup over the ice. Top with heavy cream and stir gently to combine.
Each of these drinks with lavender syrup introduce a floral complexity that complements traditional cocktail flavors, creating a unique and enjoyable drinking experience. Whether for a special occasion or a casual day at home, these lavender-infused beverages are sure to delight.
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Hi! I've planted some lavender in pots and now I'm wondering if they are going to grow too big for the containers they are in. Just how big does lavender grow?
Hi! I've planted some lavender in pots and now I'm wondering if they are going to grow too big for the containers they are in. Just how big does lavender grow?
Lavender can be grown very successfully in pots, as long as you are growing varieties that are known as 'dwarf' lavender that won't grow more than 12 inches or so. We have an article entitled: How big will lavender get? that covers your concerns. Happy gardening!
Do you have a recipe for lavender sugar?
Do you have a recipe for lavender sugar?
Yes, we do actually. We have a great recipe with step-by-step instructions on how to make it and how long it will store for. Have fun making it. You can find the recipe here: How to Make Lavender Sugar.
Is Lavender Easy to Grow?
Is Lavender Easy to Grow?
Luckily, the answer is yes, it is! It is one of those plants that you can pretty much neglect in your garden and it will bloom year after year. Lavender is easy to grow but there are some conditions that should be met to make your lavender growing success.
