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Lavender Tom Collins

Lavender Tom Collins

Citrusy, floral and bubbly this Lavender Tom Collins is a great twist on your favorite classic cocktail. Discover this easy recipe for a refreshing lavender gin cocktail.
4.94 from 30 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

For the Lavender Simple Syrup

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp culinary lavender buds

For the drink

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz lavender simple syrup
  • ice
  • 4 oz soda water

Instructions
 

For the lavender simple syrup

  • Combine water, sugar and lavender in a medium saucepan and bring to a simmer until sugar is fully dissolved.
  • Cover and remove from heat, allow to steep for at least 20 minutes.
  • Strain the lavender and pour into clean glass jar.

For the lavender Tom Collins

  • In a collins or highball glass add the gin, lemon juice and lavender simple syrup and stir to combine. Add ice and top with soda water. Garnish with a lemon slice and a spring of lavender if desired.
Keyword Gin Cocktail, lavender cocktail, lemon cocktail, summer cocktail
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