Cannabis Blackcurrant Spritz
Ingredients
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200 g 7.1 oz Black currants (fresh or frozen)
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80 g 2.8 oz Sugar
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100 ml 6.8 tbsp Water
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4 tsp 4 tsp Cannabis honey (homemade)
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400 ml 1.69 cup Champagne or Prosecco
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200 ml 13.5 tbsp Sparkling water
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300 ml 1.27 cup Ice cubes
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4 sprigs 4 sprigs Fresh mint
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1 piece 1 piece Lime (sliced)
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Instructions
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1Blackcurrant syrup: Bring berries + sugar + water to boil. Simmer 5 minutes, strain.
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2Cool syrup to 158°F (70°C). Stir in cannabis honey.
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3Fill glasses with ice. Pour 3–4 tbsp blackcurrant-cannabis syrup into each.
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4Add 3.4 fl oz (100ml) Champagne or Prosecco per glass — pour gently.
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5Top with sparkling water.
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6Lightly press mint (releases aroma!) and add to glass. Add lime slice.
Pro Tips
- Homemade syrup instead of pre-made cassis makes an enormous difference.
- Add cannabis honey to warm syrup — not into the Champagne!
- Freeze currants for year-round use — they freeze well.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
180
Calories
8g
Fat
26g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Cannabis Blackcurrant Spritz?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
Can I use cannabis tincture instead of infused oil in drinks?
Yes, cannabis tinctures work well in drinks. Start with a low dose (0.5–1 ml) and shake well to mix. Tinctures are alcohol-based and may slightly alter the flavor.
How do I make cannabis drinks less bitter?
Use high-quality infused honey or coconut oil instead of plain cannabutter to reduce bitterness. Citrus juice and strong flavors like mint or ginger also help mask the cannabis taste effectively.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.
