Jun 08 2026
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First Bloom Recipe

Inspired by BOTANIST
Time15m
Serves1

cherry blossom tea, douglas fir, yuzu, soda.

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Ingredients

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Tea Base

Soda Mixer

Method

Preparation of Tea

  1. 1

    Steep Cherry Blossom Tea

    In a teapot, pour hot water over dried cherry blossoms and steep for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Strain and Add Flavor

    Strain the tea into a cup, and add Douglas fir needles and yuzu juice. Stir gently.

Mixing and Serving

  1. 3

    Combine with Soda

    Top the tea mixture with sparkling water or soda to your preference.

  2. 4

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish with fresh cherry blossoms and serve immediately.

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