Savor the Season: Crafting a Spring Cherry Blossom Cocktail

As winter bids adieu and nature awakens from its slumber, there's no better way to celebrate the arrival of spring than with a captivating cocktail that captures the essence of the season. Inspired by the delicate beauty of cherry blossoms in bloom, we invite you to join me in crafting a Spring Cherry Blossom Cocktail that embodies the spirit of renewal, beauty, and joy.

This blend combines:

🍶 Sake - Infused with the subtle floral notes that evoke the essence of cherry blossoms in full bloom.

🍒 Cherry Whiskey Cordial - A harmonious fusion of rich whiskey and luscious cherry, adding depth and sweetness to every sip.

🍋 Freshly squeezed lemon juice - for a burst of citrusy freshness that balances the sweetness of the cherry.

🍒 A splash of Luxardo cherry juice - enhancing the cocktail's vibrant hue and adding a hint of indulgent sweetness.

🍒 Cherry Brandy - for an extra layer of complexity and a touch of warmth.

🌸 Garnished with a delicate cherry blossom flower - a symbolic tribute to the fleeting beauty of spring.

The Cherry Blossom

(makes one cocktail)

Ingredients

2 ounces Sake

1 ounce Cherry Whiskey Cordial 

1/2 ounce Fresh Lemon Juice

1 ounce Cherry Brandy

Splash of Luxardo Cherry Juice

Cherry Blossom for a garnish

Ice

Instructions

Put the saki, lemon juice, cherry whiskey cordial and cherry brandy in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake for about 20 seconds.

Pour the drink into a coupe glass filled and garnish with a cherry blossom.

As we embrace the joys of spring and all the beauty it brings, let us raise our glasses to toast the season with a Spring Cherry Blossom Cocktail that's as delightful as it is refreshing. Cheers to new beginnings, to fleeting moments of beauty, and to the simple pleasures that make life worth savoring. Here's to spring!