Sparkling Lilac Lemonade

Ingredients

• Lilac Syrup

  • 1 cup (250 ml) water
  • 1 cup (210 g) sugar
  • 1 cup (25 g) fresh lilac blossoms, washed, drained and patted dry
  • 4 fresh blackberries (optional) (see note)

• Sparkling Lilac Lemonade

  • Crushed ice
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) sparkling water
  • 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) lilac syrup
  • 1 oz (30 ml) lemon juice
  • 1 oz (30 ml) gin
  • 1 lemon wedge
  • 1 small cluster fresh lilac blossoms, washed, drained and patted dry