Elderberry Elixir Complete Syrup Kit

The Elderberry Elixir Complete Syrup Kit from Piper and Leaf Tea Co. is an all-in-one kit for brewing fresh elderberry syrup at home at a fraction of store-bought cost. It pairs whole elderberries and warming spices with the tools to brew, strain, and store, and each batch makes about one quart.

At a glance

• Type: Complete DIY elderberry syrup kit
• Yield: About one quart of syrup per batch
• Includes: Three bags of Elderberry Elixir loose-leaf tea, a jar of raw honey, the Piper Press, a Piper Mini Measure, a glass quart jar with solid and pour-spout lids, and a Brew Guide
• Tea ingredients: Elderberries, ginger, lemon rind, hibiscus, cinnamon, echinacea, licorice, cloves
• Caffeine: Caffeine-free
• Vendor: Piper and Leaf Tea Co.

Best for

• Brewing fresh syrup at home for less than bottled versions
• Family seasonal routines
• Hands-on, DIY herbal projects
• Gifting to wellness and tea fans
• Controlling sweetness and ingredients

How to use

Steep an entire bag in 28 oz of water at 212F for 30 minutes, strain, and mix with about 1/4 cup of raw honey. Enjoy 1 oz straight or stirred into hot water, and store the finished syrup in the included glass quart jar in the refrigerator. The Brew Guide walks through each step.

Flavor profile

Deep, berry-forward elderberry brightened by hibiscus and lemon, with warm ginger, cinnamon, and clove and a soft honey sweetness.

About Piper and Leaf Tea Co.

Piper and Leaf Tea Co. is a small-batch maker of loose-leaf teas and brewing tools, using fresh ingredients with no artificial flavors or preservatives.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Made by Piper and Leaf Tea Co., based in Laceys Spring, Alabama.