Rosemary Honey Twist

This Rosemary Honey Twist is a delightful and invigorating cocktail featuring a homemade rosemary-infused simple syrup sweetened with raw honey. The aromatic blend of rosemary and fresh lemon juice combined with vodka and soda water creates a light and refreshing drink that's perfect for sipping on warm summer days.

Rosemary Honey Twist

A refreshing cocktail featuring a homemade rosemary-infused simple syrup sweetened with raw honey, mixed with vodka, fresh lemon juice, and soda water.

4.87 from 26 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 1/2 tbsp raw honey
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 4-6 oz soda water or lemon flavored soda water
  • 2 lemon wedges (one for squeezing and one for garnish)
  • 1 sprig rosemary (for garnish)
  • ice

Instructions

  1. In a small pan, combine water and raw honey, and bring to a boil while stirring to mix.
  2. Reduce heat to a low boil, add rosemary sprigs, and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and let the rosemary steep for 30 minutes.
  4. Strain the simple syrup through a mesh strainer into a jar or container, discarding the rosemary sprigs.
  5. Refrigerate the syrup until ready to use and shake prior to use.
  6. Fill a glass with ice, add vodka and 1-2 tbsp of the infused simple syrup, adjusting to taste.
  7. Top with soda water, squeeze in a lemon wedge, and stir.
  8. Garnish with a sprig of rosemary and a lemon wedge. Enjoy your Rosemary Honey Twist!