Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step 1: Make Lavender Simple Syrup
- In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of water, 1 cup of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of dried lavender. Bring to a boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let steep for 15 minutes. Strain and cool.
Step 2: Prepare the Cocktail
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add 2 ounces of limoncello, 1 ounce of lavender syrup, and 1 ounce of lemon juice. Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well combined.
Step 3: Assemble the Spritz
- Fill a tall glass with ice cubes. Strain the limoncello mixture into the glass and top with sparkling water or club soda. Stir gently.
Step 4: Garnish and Serve
- Garnish with fresh lemon slices and a sprig of lavender. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Notes
Chill your limoncello, syrup, and sparkling water before mixing for the best results. Always use freshly squeezed lemon juice for optimal flavor.
