Blackberry Bliss Vodka Spritz

This Blackberry-Rosemary Vodka & Soda cocktail is a delightful and refreshing drink that gets its beautiful color and fruity flavor from fresh blackberries. The subtle hint of rosemary adds a fragrant and herbal note, making it a perfect summer sipper. Whether you're in the mood for a light alcoholic beverage or a non-alcoholic mocktail, this recipe is versatile and delicious.

Blackberry Bliss Vodka Spritz

A refreshing vodka spritz infused with the flavors of blackberries and rosemary, perfect for any occasion.

4.47 from 15 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup blackberries, fresh or frozen
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 1/2 ounces vodka
  • 1/2 ounce lime juice
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 ounces seltzer

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, muddle blackberries, rosemary, and sugar until almost smooth.
  2. Add water and simmer over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes until fragrant and deep purple.
  3. Strain the mixture into a bowl, pressing on the solids to extract the juice.
  4. Refrigerate the mixture until cool, approximately 30 minutes.
  5. Combine 1 ounce of the syrup, vodka, and lime juice in a glass.
  6. Add ice and top with seltzer.
  7. Garnish with more rosemary and a lime slice if desired.