Herbal wine

Flower wines capture the flavor and aroma of fresh edible flowers, and can be sipped year-round.

Getting a good night’s sleep is important, and valerian mint cordial is the perfect herbal nightcap to help summon the sandman. Learn how in this tutorial.

Herbal wines can be made with any cullinary or medicinal herb, depending on your goals for either flavor or therapeutic benefit.

Memory tonic? Artisan libation? Both? Learn how a rosemary wine infusion can transform both the flavor and health benefits of a basic bottle.

Rose petal wine is a light floral wine easily made at home.

Wildflowers and wild fermentation come together to create a delicious and delightful spring-inspired cordial.

With the explosion of the DIY movement in recent years, more people seem to be returning to old-school food and drink traditions, many of them involving fermentation.

Garden herbal white wine

How do you bottle Summer? Well I think we may have just done it with this delicious homemade cordial! Made from fresh flowers its light refreshing taste echoes the scent of a summer garden, perfect to enjoy outdoors in the sun, or for those cold rainy days when you just need a little taste of sunshine. This year the honeysuckle flowers in our garden have been prolific & regularly enjoyed by bees & butterflies. With so many flowers & buds appearing we thought we'd use a few to create our own…

Elderflower Champagne: Pick Elderflowers in early summer to make this sweet sparkling wine #winerecipe #makewine #makechampagne #elderflowerrecipe

This enchantingly blush crimson floral wine conjures an evocative spell of a crisp spring day, the warmth of the sun with the threat of cold winds that still might blow. It’s sweet and tart in balance, with just a few berries to contribute tartness, color, and body. Complete step-by-step instructions, with an equipment guide (you can do this plain or fancy, but you really only need a few inexpensive things to get started with your own homemade country fruit & flower wines). #diy…

How to Make Elderberry Wine: Wine Making for Beginners - Whether you're foraging elderberries or growing elderberries in your garden, this elderberry wine recipe is the perfect way to preserve elderberries during the fall harvest season. This unique elderberry recipe is a delicious way to use elderberries that isn't just another elderberry syrup recipe. Make your first batch of homemade elderberry wine this fall! fermented drinks recipes | creative drinks | fall seasonal recipes

Tonic water is traditionally made with quinine, which comes from the bark of the cinchona tree and gives it its pleasing bitter flavour. In this recipe, Imogen Davis uses a variety of herbs, flowers and roots from the British countryside to offer a more complex alternative, creating a syrup which can then be topped up with soda water.

Learn how to make watermelon wine! This recipe gives you a delicious home-brewed honey wine, also known as watermelon mead, with watermelon juice and strawberries, perfect for hot summer days.

Lemon Balm Mead: Mead Making for Beginners - Lemon balm is in the mint family and makes one incredible honey wine. Learn how to make mead with this simple 1 gallon mead recipe. fermented drinks | honey mead recipe | lemon balm recipes

Homemade green chili sauce is one of the important ingredient in most of our Indo-Chinese recipes. This sauce can be used as a dip for pakoras and bajis.

Haskap Wine is a rich, homemade fruit wine that's perfect for northern gardeners. Haskaps are hardy fruits that can withstand temperatures much colder than grapes, and the wine tastes surprisingly like a full-bodied red.

Run to the herbal apothecary and make this easy refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail recipe! Recreate the summer staple rosé wine but with healing herbs. Add this to your list of summer recipes for when you are looking for a fruity, bubbly, effervescent treat and an alternative to a summer cocktail. True herbal magic!

A beverage for a joyful heart! Spiced hawthorn and rose hip mead marries herbal medicine with fermented libation. A jolly cheers to you and yours! via @nittygrittylife

Take advantage of this common spring flower to make sweet and tonic dandelion wine. Dandelion wine is tonic and beneficial to keep off colds, and is a great light-flavored pick-me-up too. #foraging #winemaking