Please Log In

Log in with your Google account to access all our recipes and remember your bar inventory for the next time.

Plum Liqueur - Cocktail Recipe

Wondering how to make Plum Liqueur? Cocktail Builder will help!

Ingredients

  • 2 lb of Plums
  • 1/2 cup of Brandy
  • 2 cup of granulated sugar (alt: sugar)
  • 2 cup of Vodka

Instructions

1. Wash plums and pat dry, cut in half or smaller, and pit. Place in an aging container, pour sugar over, and stir. Add vodka and brandy, stirring to partly dissolve sugar. Cap container and place in a cool, dark place for 2 months, stir occasionally.

2. Place a strainer over a large bowl and strain liqueur. Press the liquid from the plums with the back of a wooden spoon, and discard plum pulp. Re-strain liqueur through cloth until clear, and bottle as desired.

3. Plum liqueur is ready for drinking or cooking, however for best results, age for another month.

More cocktails with plums

5 Cocktails to Keep You Healthy During the Holidays

The holiday season is upon us, and with that comes endless amounts of food and alcohol. (And often a few extra pounds because of t... (more)

The Basics of Cocktail Ice

Ice is one of the most underrated, but important parts of mixology. It is the one ingredient that is necessary in every single coc... (more)

How to Perfect the Most Complicated Cocktail in the World

Most well-known cocktails don’t require a ton of effort in order to make them right. This article is not about those cocktails. ... (more)