Blackberry Sage Cold Brew Spritzer
A refreshing cold brew coffee with sweet blackberries and aromatic sage
February 6, 2025
Looking for a refreshing twist on your cold brew? This Blackberry Sage Cold Brew Spritzer combines smooth coffee with sweet, juicy blackberries and fresh sage for a drink that's both sophisticated and refreshing.
This drink comes together in minutes using your favorite cold brew coffee. The blackberry syrup adds natural sweetness, while fresh sage brings an unexpected herbal note that perfectly complements the coffee. Made with medium-roast cold brew for the best flavor balance, it's perfect for hot summer afternoons or weekend brunches.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This isn't your average cold brew! Here's why you'll love it:
- Perfect balance of fruit and herbs
- Super refreshing and naturally sweetened
- Make ahead friendly - prep the syrup in advance
- Customizable sweetness levels
Blackberry Sage Cold Brew Spritzer
A refreshing cold brew coffee with sweet blackberries and aromatic sage
Cold Brew Coffee, Blackberry Drink, Sage Coffee, Coffee Spritzer, Iced Coffee, Herbal Coffee
Equipment
- Small saucepan
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Muddler
- Tall glasses
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- 2 cups cold brew coffee
- 1 cup fresh blackberries
- 1/4 cup honey
- 8-10 fresh sage leaves
- Sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Additional blackberries and sage leaves for garnish
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine blackberries, honey, and 1/4 cup water. Simmer for 10 minutes, mashing berries gently
- Remove from heat, add 4 sage leaves, and let steep for 5 minutes. Strain and chill
- For each drink, muddle 2-3 sage leaves in a tall glass
- Add 1 cup cold brew coffee and 2-3 tablespoons blackberry syrup
- Fill glass with ice and top with sparkling water
- Garnish with fresh blackberries and sage leaves
Pro Tips
- Make the blackberry syrup ahead and store it in the fridge for up to a week
- Use fresh sage leaves for the best flavor - dried won't give the same result
- Choose medium-roast coffee for your cold brew to complement the fruit flavors
- Muddle the sage gently - too much pressure can release bitter flavors
Calories: 95kcal, Carbohydrates: 23g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0g, Saturated Fat: 0g, Sodium: 12mg, Potassium: 180mg, Fiber: 4g, Sugar: 18g, Vitamin A: 35IU, Vitamin C: 15mg, Calcium: 25mg, Iron: 0.5mg
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Summary
Cook Time:
PT10M
Servings:
2 servings
Total Time:
PT25M
Prep. Time:
PT15M
