[{"id":300803850406,"handle":"cocktails","title":"Cocktails","updated_at":"2025-05-28T18:05:15-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eLittle did we know that when we started experimenting with ingredients for our herbal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/mocktails\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emocktail\u003c\/a\u003e and cocktail hours that it would grow into the largest line of products that we make! Primarily harvested fresh from our field and used almost immediately in our production kitchen, our certified organic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/dried-herbs-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eherbs\u003c\/a\u003e are crafted into \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/simple-syrups-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esimple syrups\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/glycerites-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eglycerites\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/tinctures-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003etinctures\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/hydrosols-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehydrosols\u003c\/a\u003e are amazing additions to your bar offerings, elevating classic cocktails to new levels with ingredients not commonly available otherwise. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-02T12:49:59-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Cocktail"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Cocktails"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"cocktail kit"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2024-05-14T12:23:30-04:00","alt":null,"width":5472,"height":3648,"src":"\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Gin2DrinkBtl.jpg?v=1715703811"}},{"id":300803915942,"handle":"mocktails","title":"Mocktails","updated_at":"2025-05-28T09:55:19-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe started making Botanical \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/simple-syrups-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSimple Syrups\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/glycerites-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGlycerites\u003c\/a\u003e to support the many people who would like, for many reasons, to avoid alcohol in their medicine and also in their beverages. From our first experience tasting \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/products\/simple-syrup-lemongrass-org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLemongrass Simple Syrup\u003c\/a\u003e that our friend made with our herbs, we were absolutely hooked on the possibilities for connecting people with plants through flavorful drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe make simple syrups, glycerites (which are concentrated herbal drops to add to seltzer or tea), and hydrosols (water based aromatic sprays to \"aromatize\" the glass or top of the drink). All offer the unique aromatic and therapeutic benefits of the plants but with a fun twist.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-02T12:50:19-04:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Mocktails"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2024-05-14T12:18:12-04:00","alt":null,"width":5472,"height":3648,"src":"\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Mocktail2DrinkBtl.jpg?v=1715703492"}},{"id":300800508070,"handle":"simple-syrups-1","title":"Simple Syrups","updated_at":"2025-05-28T09:55:19-04:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eOver a decade ago, Linda and Eric started hosting herbal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/mocktails\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003emocktail\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/collections\/cocktails\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecocktail\u003c\/a\u003e hours at the yearly farm open house as a way to further their mission of connecting people with plants in a way that felt familiar to them. Inspired by their friend Jen's amazing Lemongrass Simple Syrup that she made (with extra lemongrass left at the end of a farmer's market), they started experimenting with almost every aromatic herb that they grew. Before long, they were renting a commercial kitchen and offering our Botanical Simple Syrups at our local farmer's market as a way to preserve the harvest. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-02T11:47:36-04:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Simple Syrups"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2024-05-14T12:24:19-04:00","alt":null,"width":3000,"height":2000,"src":"\/\/bluestembotanicals.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Barefoot_Botanicals-47.jpg?v=1715703860"}}]
