Lavender Honey Gin Fizz
This Lavender Bee's Knees cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic recipe, adding a touch of subtle floral sweetness and aromatic lavender notes to the mix. The combination of gin, lemon juice, and lavender honey simple syrup creates a refreshing and elegant cocktail with a hint of herbal allure. Garnished with a sprig of lavender, it's a visually stunning drink that's perfect for any occasion.
Lavender Honey Gin Fizz
A refreshing gin cocktail with a floral twist, featuring lavender honey simple syrup and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Prep Time
3 mins
Total Time
3 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 4-5 sprigs of lavender and/or flowers
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 oz Lavender Honey Simple Syrup
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 oz gin
Instructions
- To prepare the Lavender Simple Syrup, bring sugar, honey, and water to a boil, then remove from heat and add lavender sprigs.
- Let the mixture sit for 15 minutes, then strain out the lavender sprigs.
- Store the Lavender Simple Syrup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- For the Cocktail:
- Add the Lavender Honey Simple Syrup, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and gin to a shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake the mixture well and strain it into a cocktail coupe.
- Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of lavender.
- Cheers!