Lavender Collins
Another one from our Herbal Drinks episode, this one will surprise you! Very soothing and tastes exceptional! I like this one the best. Not too sweet yet just adds a hint of yumminess to the classic Collins.
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin (Empress 1908 Gin) Gives it the beautiful purple appearance
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ oz orange liqueur
- ½ ounce lavender simple syrup
- Soda water
- Fresh lavender and lemon peel for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the gin, lemon juice and lavender syrup into a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake and then strain into a Collins glass filled with ice and top with soda water.
- Garnish with the fresh lavender flower and lemon twist.