Description

Indulge in the refreshing taste of our Lavender Limoncello Spritz, a delightful beverage perfect for spring and summer gatherings. This vibrant drink combines the floral notes of lavender with the zesty brightness of freshly squeezed lemon juice, creating a unique flavor profile that is both invigorating and calming. With a homemade lavender simple syrup and bubbly sparkling water, this elegant cocktail is easy to make and will impress your guests at any occasion. Garnished with fresh lemon slices and lavender sprigs, it presents beautifully while offering a refreshing sip that keeps you cool. Ideal for picnics, brunches, or cozy nights at home, our Lavender Limoncello Spritz is sure to become a favorite!

Ingredients

Scale

2 ounces limoncello
1 ounce lavender simple syrup
1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
Sparkling water or club soda
Ice cubes
Lemon slices and fresh lavender sprigs for garnish

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Instructions

Make the Lavender Simple Syrup: In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, and 2 tbsp dried culinary lavender buds. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and steep for 15 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh sieve to remove buds; let cool.
Prepare the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, mix limoncello, lavender simple syrup, and lemon juice. Fill with ice and shake well until chilled.
Assemble the Spritz: Fill a glass with ice cubes. Strain the mixture into the glass, top with sparkling water or club soda, and stir gently.
Garnish: Add lemon slices and fresh lavender sprigs on top before serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Beverage
Method: Mixing
Cuisine: Italian/Drink

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 glass (200ml)
Calories: 150
Sugar: 22g
Sodium: 10mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 38g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg