It’s peak bloom in DC and we're raising a glass with this delicious cherry blossom syrup, made locally by Pratt Standard. 

CHERRY BLOSSOM DROP

1.5 ounce vodka or gin

1 ounce Cherry Blossom syrup

.75 ounce fresh lemon juice directions

Combine in a shaker filled with ice, shake until cold and strain into a cocktail coupe.