Lavender is known for its relaxation and health benefits, it’s been said Lavender can help reduce anxiety, depression, and even insomnia. Those reasons alone are the reason you often find Lavender in candles, essential oils, and bath products. Did you know you can add lavender to your cocktails? Lavender has been used in cooking for a long time but people often overlook it for mixing into drinks. We’ve gathered the perfect list of lavender cocktails! Check them out below.
De-stress with Lavender Cocktails
Martinis, Gin & tonic’s sangrias, and so much more! Lavender can be added to basically any cocktail recipe you enjoy. Lavender has an amazing gentle aroma that smells a little bit sweeter than flowers like roses and jasmine, but also has an earthy undertone. When it comes to taste Lavender has a sweet, floral, and slightly bitter taste which is great for mixing into drinks! Lavender can be used in many things like teas, cookies, cake, ice cream, and often can be included without any extra calories or sugar. When it comes to finding the perfect ingredients to go with lavender consider they work best with fruits like strawberries, pears, lemon, and oranges. Honey, spices, and chocolate also work very well with lavender! Find some inspiration for amazing cocktails with lavender below.
Lavender Cocktails
Destress and relax with these amazing and unique lavender cocktails.
The sweetness of blueberry combines with the spice of basil and floral hints of gin and lavender for a refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for spring – or anytime! Finished off with club soda this drink isn’t too sweet but still packs a lot of flavor.
The Lady Bridgerton is an Empress gin cocktail designed, taking a liberty or two, to celebrate the success of the Bridgerton series. It’s a an Empress gin sour made with a classic sour formula using Empress 1908 gin, lemon juice, and a homemade Earl Grey and lavender simple syrup.
The lavender gimlet is a lavender cocktail made from botanical gin, lime juice, and lavender simple syrup. Perfect for a summer cocktail.
A lavender lemon drop vodka martini is a light spring cocktail. This lavender lemonade vodka cocktail is perfect! If you’re looking for spring drink ideas, I definitely recommend making this mixed drink with homemade lavender simple syrup, vodka and triple sec.
Sip into spring with a delicate and aromatic lemon lavender vodka cocktail. Easy to make and perfect for any occasion, it's sure to impress.
Cool off with a cocktail! Gin and lemon are a naturally refreshing pair and teamed up with sweet lavender syrup and cool lemon sorbet, these lavender lemonade gin floats are too easy to enjoy!
An easy, delicious, bubbly cocktail that's is perfect for brunch or just to sip on at happy hour. Sweet lavender, tart grapefruit and bubbly prosecco is the perfect fun, light cocktail!
This easy lavender lemonade cocktail is the perfect summer cocktail! It’s bright and cheery thanks to the lemon and the homemade lavender liqueur adds a delicious floral flavor.
Introducing the Lavender Margarita! Its refreshing twist on the classic cocktail combines the bold flavors of tequila with the delicate floral notes of lavender.
Let’s put a dainty, sophisticated spin on a classic Prohibition cocktail with this lavender bee’s knees! Made with a honey-lavender simple syrup, this unique gin cocktail shows off a bouquet of floral flavors with bright citrus notes that make it perfect for any spring or summer gathering.
The Lavender Mule is a tasty floral version of a Moscow Mule vodka cocktail. This delicious drink combines lavender syrup with fresh lime and ginger beer. This is a perfect cocktail for springtime and early summer! You and your guests will love this easy to make and refreshing floral cocktail.
Create a unique twist on the classic Peruvian pisco sour cocktail using homemade lavender simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, and pisco from Peru. This cocktail takes only 5 minutes to shake up and has a beautiful egg white foam on top.
A quick twist on a classic lemon drop, this lavender lemon drop recipe is the adult version of lavender lemonade!
Fizzy, light and citrusy, a Tom Collins is one of the most classic cocktails of summer. One way to make it even better? Adding the calming floral notes of lavender. Elevated yet relaxed, easy to make and even easier to drink this Lavender Tom Collins is sure to become a new classic.
This Lavender Lemonade Vodka Cocktail is refreshing and delicious! It is a great drink to enjoy poolside or to bring summer indoors. And since you only need a jar to make it, it couldn’t be easier to have a stunning cocktail at home!
This easy lavender gin cocktail is a delicious drink packed with lemon and subtle floral notes. It's made with lavender simple syrup, lemon juice, egg white, and stunning Empress gin.
Delight your senses with a floral and berry-forward French Negroni. Made with only 4 ingredients, this refreshingly bitter and complex cocktail makes you feel like you're enjoying each sip while gazing on the French Riviera with a baguette and cheese board nearby.
This mint julep with a twist of lavender is the perfect cold drink for a hot Southern summer day. Here's how to make in just five minutes with four easy ingredients!
Looking to switch thing up a bit? Based off of the classic cocktail, this lavender gin and tonic is super refreshing and delicious! It uses an easy homemade lavender simple syrup that blends perfectly with the botanicals in gin.
This Blueberry Lavender Cocktail is a gin sour with homemade blueberry lavender syrup. It's sweet and sour and hits all of the right notes for a beautiful and balanced craft cocktail at home.
This Lavender Pisco Sour Recipe is a cocktail that is easy to make at home. It's made with pisco, homemade lavender syrup, and egg white for a creamy and floral treat!
This lavender cocktail is a delicious take on the classic French 75. It is a light, floral and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for celebrations of any kind.
This easy lavender lemonade and lavender lemonade cocktail recipe is sure to be a favorite all summer long. Homemade lavender simple syrup is mixed with fresh lemon juice for a perfect summer drink that is as easy as it is delicious. Add vodka and sparkling water for a refreshing summer cocktail.
This Lavender Martini is sweet, a little tart, and is flavored with floral and herbaceous lavender. It's as delicious as it is elegant.
This Lavender Lemonade Cocktail recipe is refreshing, delicious, and has just 4 ingredients. It is a perfect nightcap after a long day or a sweet sip to serve at a party.
Delicious, refreshing, and unique! Muddled Lime, Lavender, and Mint combine beautifully with sparkling water to create this refreshing Mocktail! You can substitute sparkling water for vodka or rum for a cocktail.
This Flower Power Sour is full of floral ingredients and flavors! A great cocktail recipe for spring and warm weather using gin.