Rhubarb Lemonade, a Canadian gin cocktail

Rhubarb Lemonade

Add a splash of excitement to your lemonade! Black Fox Canadian #3 Gin makes this cocktail the perfect next drink.

Prep Time

5 min

Difficulty

easy

Serves

1

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1

    Fill a glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Add gin, rhubarb syrup, and lemon juice.

  3. 3

    Stir to combine.

  4. 4

    Top with water or soda.

  5. 5

    Adjust sweetness or acidity to taste.

Story

The Moment

There is a particular kind of afternoon when everything feels unhurried.

The light is soft, the air is warm, and you’re not quite sure what the rest of the day will become.

Rhubarb Lemonade belongs to that space. It’s familiar in the best way—bright, refreshing, and quietly nostalgic. A drink that feels like it has always been part of summer, even if you only just made it.

The Spirit Connection

Black Fox Canadian Gin adds structure and depth to a drink that is otherwise soft and easygoing.

Crafted from spicy triticale, handpicked calendula flowers, and our own farm-grown rhubarb rooted in our Canadian prairie soil, our gin is distilled with a careful blend of fifteen fruits, flowers, and spices. The farm-grown rhubarb brings gentle tartness, while the lemon adds clarity and lift.

Together, they create something that feels both comforting and refreshing, with the gin quietly tying everything together without taking over.

Glassware & Garnish

Glassware: Highball or mason glass. Garnish: Lemon wheel or rhubarb ribbon.

Make It Your Own

  • Use sparkling water: for a lighter finish
  • Add a handful of fresh berries: for seasonal variation
  • Replace water with iced tea: for depth
  • Increase lemon: for a sharper profile
  • Batch for gatherings: and serve over ice with fresh garnish

Serve & Pair

Best enjoyed in the middle of a long, easy day.

Perfect for:

  • Garden afternoons
  • Casual gatherings
  • Post-work relaxation
  • Outdoor meals

Pairs well with:

  • Fresh salads
  • Grilled vegetables
  • Light picnic fare
  • Seasonal fruit dishes

Experience Cocktails at Our Saskatoon Distillery

Want to enjoy this refreshing seasonal cocktail right at the source? Visit our Saskatoon-area tasting room to experience our award-winning spirits where they are made. Walk the farm where our ingredients are grown, join us for a distillery tour, or reserve a table to enjoy a guided tasting on our patio.

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