- Purchase 80 to 100 proof brandy or vodka. …
- Calculate how many honeysuckle flowers you will need. …
- Pick the honeysuckle flowers. …
- Fill a glass jar loosely with the honeysuckle flowers.
- Pour the alcohol over the flowers, making sure to saturate all the plant material.
How do you make honeysuckle essence?
- Pick the honeysuckle flowers. …
- Remove all of the greenery from the honeysuckle flowers. …
- Add 1 cup of olive oil to the jar of honeysuckle flowers. …
- Strain the mixture through cheesecloth or a coffee filter. …
- Repeat Steps 2 and 3, using the oil in the jar.
How do you make honeysuckle tincture?
Directions. Fill a clean glass jar with Honeysuckle blossoms and unopened buds, leaving about a half an inch of room at the top. Fill the jar with food-grade vegetable glycerin (or alcohol, like Everclear) covering the honeysuckle, again leaving half an inch of headspace. Stir the mixture and seal the jar tightly.
