Lilac Vanilla Blossom Cocktail
This luscious summer cocktail combines the delicate floral notes of lilac with the smooth hint of vanilla, creating a refreshing and visually stunning drink. The Lilac Vanilla Blossom Cocktail is perfect for warm days and imparts a touch of elegance to any gathering.
Lilac Vanilla Blossom Cocktail
A refreshing and visually stunning cocktail with delicate floral notes of lilac and a smooth hint of vanilla.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Empress 1908 Gin (or other gin with delicate botanical flavor)
- 1 oz. vanilla liqueur (such as Galliano Vanilla Liqueur)
- 1 oz. lilac syrup
- 1/2 oz. lemon juice
- Ice, crushed, to taste
Instructions
- In a shaker, combine gin, vanilla liqueur, lilac syrup, and lemon juice.
- Add crushed ice to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 40 seconds.
- Adjust the taste by adding more lilac syrup, citrus juice, or alcohol.
- Strain the cocktail to remove the ice or serve it on the rocks. If serving with ice, increase the amount of gin slightly to account for dilution.
- Enjoy right away!