Blackberry Blossom Bubbly

This Blackberry Lavender Vouvray Cocktail is the perfect celebratory drink for weddings or special occasions. The sweetness of blackberries and maple syrup combined with the floral notes of lavender creates a delightful and elegant flavor profile. Topped with Vouvray wine, this cocktail exudes sophistication and charm, making it a wonderful choice for toasting to love and happiness.

Blackberry Blossom Bubbly

A delightful and elegant cocktail featuring blackberries, lavender, and Vouvray wine, perfect for special celebrations.

4.15 from 43 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup blackberries
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon vodka
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh or dry lavender flowers (petals only)
  • 3 oz Vouvray wine (or Champagne)

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine blackberries, maple syrup, and vodka. Bring to a gentle boil and cook for about 5 minutes, mashing the blackberries as they cook until they break down.
  2. Add the lavender flowers and continue to boil for 1 minute.
  3. Remove the mixture from the heat and strain it through a sieve to remove the seeds.
  4. To serve, pour 1 teaspoon of the blackberry sauce into a champagne flute.
  5. Top with chilled Vouvray wine.
  6. Garnish with a stem of fresh lavender and one or two fresh berries of your choice.