Lychee syrup is one of those secret-weapon ingredients that can elevate your drinks, desserts, and even your brunch table. With its soft floral notes and tropical sweetness, Cashmere Syrups Lychee Syrup brings a touch of luxury to every occasion. Whether you're hosting friends or indulging at home, here are our favourite tips for getting the most out of your lychee syrup.
Tip #1 — Master the Lychee Cocktail Game
Looking for ways to make your cocktails stand out? Lychee syrup is your answer. Its natural sweetness and floral notes pair beautifully with spirits like vodka, gin, and sparkling wine.
Must-Try Lychee Cocktails:
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Lychee Martini — Vodka + lychee syrup + lime juice + ice. Shake and serve for a signature drink.
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Lychee Spritz — A summer favourite: prosecco, soda, and a generous dash of lychee syrup with a fresh mint garnish.
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Tropical Fizz — Gin, pineapple juice, and lychee syrup, topped with soda for a fruity, refreshing twist.
Pro Tip: Use Cashmere Lychee Syrup as a base in cocktail mixers — it balances citrus and botanicals beautifully.
Tip #2 — Refresh Iced Teas & Sparkling Drinks
Turn everyday iced tea into a café-worthy refresher with a splash of lychee syrup. It pairs especially well with green and jasmine teas.
Ideas to Try:
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Lychee Green Iced Tea — Sweet, light, and perfect for warm days.
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Lychee Lemon Sparkler — Brewed tea, soda water, lychee syrup, and a squeeze of fresh lemon.
Hosting Tip: Serve in glass carafes with fresh lychee or mint for an effortless entertainer’s touch.
Tip #3 — Add Sweetness to Desserts
Lychee isn’t just for drinks. Its delicate sweetness complements creamy, fruity, and coconut-based desserts.
Dessert Ideas with Lychee Syrup:
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Lychee & Coconut Panna Cotta — Add lychee syrup to the mix for a tropical twist.
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Vanilla Cake with Lychee Drizzle — Use as a glaze or soak for a simple, elevated dessert.
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Fruit Salad Booster — Just a spoonful of lychee syrup brings out fresh fruit flavours.
Tip #4 — Give Your Café Drinks a Floral Twist
Move over caramel — lychee is the unexpected syrup you’ll love in your coffee or milk tea.
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Lychee Iced Latte — Subtly floral, slightly sweet — a new take on your regular iced coffee.
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Lychee Milk Tea — Black tea, milk, and lychee syrup. Add tapioca pearls for a bubble tea treat.
Why We Love It:
Lychee syrup gives your homemade drinks that specialty café vibe without leaving the house.
✨ Bonus Tip — Use Lychee Syrup as a Brunch Bar Essential
A bottle of Cashmere Lychee Syrup belongs on every at-home brunch bar. Use it for:
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Mimosas with a lychee twist
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DIY spritz stations
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Flavoured soda options for kids and non-drinkers
Why Choose Cashmere Lychee Syrup?
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Made in Australia
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Crafted for versatility — from cocktails to coffee
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Beautifully balanced, not overly sweet
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A perfect pantry staple for home entertainers
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Shop our Lychee Syrup now and start experimenting with these tips at home!
