Butterfly blossom renders a range of alluring colors from deep blues to bright purples and pinks, depending on what you mix it with. Add citrus for purple and pink tones but be aware that simply adding soda water to a cup of plain butterfly blossom tea may turn your drink into a less-than-appealing shade of grey.

Makes 1 cocktail

 

By | November 23, 2022

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces your favorite base spirit (I prefer gin)
  • 2 ounces Butterfly Limonata*
  • Sparkling water
  • Citrus wheels or edible scented geranium, for garnish

Instructions

In a rocks glass or ceramic cup, add ice, base spirit, butterfly limonata in a rocks glass. Top with a splash of sparkling water and garnish with a citrus wheel or scented geranium leaf. Makes 1 cocktail.
*See below for Butterfly Limonata recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces your favorite base spirit (I prefer gin)
  • 2 ounces Butterfly Limonata*
  • Sparkling water
  • Citrus wheels or edible scented geranium, for garnish
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