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Spirit Infusions

A collection of infusion recipes and instructions on how to get started with infusing your own spirits with flavor.
How to Infuse Spirits
Infusing spirits is the process of adding flavor to liquors to create your own custom spirits for mixing or enjoying on their own.
Garlic-Basil Infused Vodka
This infused vodka creates an earthy garlic and basil flavored vodka that is great in a vodka martini, resembling a dirty martini in heartiness.
Garlic-Habenero Infused Vodka
Hot and spicy is the best way to describe this vodka infusion because it is flavored with both garlic and habanero peppers. While this flavored vodka may be too hot served straight up, it makes for one fantastic Bloody Mary base.
Lavender-Rosemary Infused Vodka
Infuse your vodka with two fantastic herbs, lavender and rosemary, to create new and interesting cocktails.
Lemongrass-Ginger Infused Tequila
The light agave flavors of most premium blanco tequilas are married in this infusion recipe with the flavors of lemongrass and ginger.
Watermelon Infused Vodka
Learn how to make a watermelon infused vodka for adding the flavor of fresh watermelon to your favorite vodka cocktails.
Review: Vodka Flavors
Vodka flavors are a quick and easy way to infuse vodka, rum, tequila and other distilled spirits with fruit, herb and vegetable flavors. The kit includes infusion jars and flavor packets with dried ingredients and a full infusion takes only a couple days.

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