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Our Elderberry Simple Syrup is made with a blend of immune supporting elderberries and the amazingly complex, nearly black and potently sour Aronia berries.
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Delicious, Tart, and Sweet
Our Elderberry Simple Syrup is a versatile herbal mixer that adds a soothing, fruity twist to drinks and meals alike. Blend it into cocktails, mocktails, teas, lattes, sodas, ice cream, or baked goods for a revitalizing and aromatic creation. With its rich, sweet-tart flavor profile, it pairs beautifully with spirits like whiskey, gin, and vodka, making it an essential ingredient for bartenders and adventurous home mixologists. Crafted with organic ingredients and full of natural complexity, this syrup is perfect for everyday use, festive gatherings, or as a unique gift for anyone with exceptional taste.
Organoleptic Notes
Berry • Tart • Sweet • Earth
Best Paired With Apples ➤ Citrus ➤ Bitter Cocoa ➤ Teas
Natural Farm Grown Ingredients
Water, Raw Cane Sugar*, Elderberry* (Sambucus spp.), Aronia Berry* (Aronia melanocarpa) less than 2% Citric Acid (as a preservative)
*Certified Organic
The Herbalist and the Farmer
Linda (MSN, RN) and Eric started Bluestem Botanicals in 2008 with a mission to connect people to plants for food, for medicine and for a more resilient collective future.
All of their products are hand grown, harvested, and manufactured on their small farm in Pennsylvania.
Their mission and their passion for their herbs comes through in every bottle, tincture, and bag they produce.
Directions for Use
Add 1 tablespoon to 16oz of seltzer water for a refreshing herbal soda.
Use in replacement of standard simple syrup in traditional cocktail or dessert recipes for a delicious twist.
Be playful and enjoy!
Frequently Asked Questions
Refrigerate after opening. Sediment is natural. Please shake before use.
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If for any reason you are not satisfied with Bluestem Botanicals products, we will make it right! Whether that means initiating a free return or giving you product use recommendations.
Please reach out to our support team at orders@bluestembotanicals.com.