Tincture of black chokeberry

Ready tincture of chokeberry - it's very delicious drink with berry aroma, which can be put on the festive table. And how well to add a spoon of tincture to brewed tea! It will be a wonderful warming and toning drink.

Tincture of black ashberry with honey

This recipe tincture of black chokeberry will appeal to those who do not like too sweet alcoholic drinks. The ready tincture turns out unsweetened and a little bit tart. To prepare the tincture for this recipe you will need:

• 2.5 tbsp. chokeberry


• 3 tbsp. l. honey


• 1 liter of vodka


• pinch of oak bark

Rummage and rinse the berries of chokeberry, sprinkle themin the jar. In a water bath, melt the honey, if it is already candied, and add it to the berries. Oak bark also rinse and add to berries with honey. Fill the berries with vodka, close tightly with a jar and put it in a dark place for 4-5 months. From time to time, take out a jar of tincture and shake well. When the tincture is ready, strain it through the folded in several layers of gauze and pour over the beautiful bottles.

Tincture of black mountain ash with cloves

Why not spice up the flavor and add a little spice to the tincture? For example, a carnation. To prepare a tincture of black chokeberry by this recipe, take:

• 1 kg of chokeberry


• 500 g of sugar


• 1 liter of vodka


• 3 buds of a carnation

Rinse, scrape and pour the berries into a jar. With a wooden crush, mash the berries, add cloves and sugar to them. Stir well the berries of the berry with sugar. Now cover the neck of the can of gauze and leave it so for two days. Two days later pour the vodka into the jar, close it with a cap nylon and put it in a dark place for 2 months. Ready tincture from chokeberry strain through gauze, pour into bottles and put in a cool place.

Tincture with cherry leaves: recipe 1

We suggest you try to make a tincture of black chokeberry with cherry leaves. Such a tincture is prepared much quicker by pouring berries with boiling water. To make a tincture with this recipe, take:

• 3 liters of chokeberry


• 1 kg of sugar


• 2 tbsp. l. citric acid


• cherry leaves


• vodka

Berries of chokeberry rub and rinse. Also wash the leaves of the cherry. On the leaves of cherries do not save, they should be taken more, but you do not need to go too far. Transfer the berries with leaves and fill them with three liters of boiling water. Insist berries for a day, then strain them, but do not squeeze. Pour the resulting syrup into a saucepan, add sugar and citric acid. Bring the resulting mixture to a boil and cook for 15 minutes. Then completely cool the syrup, add the vodka and can pour on the bottles.

Depending on your preferences, you can add more or less vodka. If you like a stronger drink, dilute the finished syrup with vodka in 1: 1 proportions.

Tincture with cherry leaves: recipe 2

We offer you another recipe setting with cherry leaves. Like the previous recipe, this tincture is prepared quite quickly. So, you will need:

• 1 kg of chokeberry


• 200 g of cherry leaves


• 1.6 liters of water


• 3 tbsp. Sahara


• 2 bags of vanillin


• 1 sachet of citric acid


• 1 bottle of vodka

Remove the juice from the chopped and washed aronia. Do not discard the squeezes, but mix with cherry leaves, add water and boil for 15 minutes. Then remove from heat and cool the resulting mixture, strain it and squeeze it well. Add here the juice of aronia, sugar, vanillin and citric acid. Bring the mixture back to the boil again and cook it for 5 minutes. Prepared syrup from the heat, cool and add vodka to it. Ready tincture can be bottled.

Bon Appetit!