How to Make Cannabis Drinks: A Beginner’s Guide

A barefoot man with curly blond hair and a relaxed expression sits on a wooden chair on a tropical porch, holding a glass with a drink. He wears a patterned short-sleeve shirt and khaki shorts, gazing into the distance. A surfboard leans against the wall beside him, and a small wooden table nearby holds a bottle of Reframe Cannabis Spirit, a glass, and fresh citrus fruits. Lush green palm trees and foliage fill the background, bathed in warm sunlight.

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March 18, 2025

So, you’re curious about how to make cannabis drinks? Welcome to the club! Infused beverages are having a serious moment, and for good reason—they’re fun, stylish, and the perfect way to shake up your social sipping game.

If you’re ready to mix up some magic in a glass, this beginner’s guide will walk you through everything you need to know. Let’s get started!

Start With the Right Ingredients

The key to perfect cannabis-infused drinks is using quality ingredients. That means choosing a great-tasting beverage base and pairing it with an infused element that complements the flavors. Think fresh juices, premium spirits, or botanical-infused sodas to set the tone.

Here are our favorite flavorful additions:

Fresh Herbs: Mint, rosemary, basil, and thyme add depth and freshness.
Citrus Zest & Juice: Lemon, lime, orange, and grapefruit brighten up any drink.
Ginger: Fresh ginger or ginger syrup brings a spicy kick.
Berries: Muddled strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries enhance sweetness and color.
Coconut Water: A hydrating and subtly tropical mixer.
Bitters: Add complexity with aromatic or fruit-based bitters.
Honey or Agave Syrup: Natural sweeteners that blend smoothly.
Spices: Cinnamon sticks, star anise, and cloves provide warmth and depth.
Garnishes: Citrus wheels, edible flowers, and cocktail cherries for a stylish finish.

Cannabis-Infused Drink Recipes You’ll Love

Now for the fun part. These concoctions are perfect for elevating your social gatherings or enjoying a relaxing evening at home!

A bottle of Reframe Cannabis Spirit Tropical flavor sits beside a glass of bright orange spritz cocktail, garnished with orange slices. A halved orange and a whole orange rest beside the drink on a neutral background. The text 'REFRAME SPRITZ' appears in bold, light blue letters in the top left corner.

Try a simple cannabis-infused spritz to get started. Try a light and bubbly spritz, perfect for any occasion, featuring Reframe spirit, sparkling water, and a splash of orange juice.

Ingredients:

1.5 ounces Reframe spirit
3 ounces sparkling water
1 ounce fresh orange juice
Ice cubes
Orange slice (for garnish)

Instructions:

Fill a glass with ice cubes.
Add the Reframe spirit and fresh orange juice to the glass.
Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
Garnish with an orange slice.

Sip and enjoy!

A bottle of Reframe Cannabis Spirit Tropical flavor stands next to a mason jar filled with a mojito cocktail, garnished with fresh mint leaves and lime slices. The bottle label features a tropical sunset with a palm tree. The text 'REFRAME MOJITO' is displayed in bold, orange letters at the top left of the image.

A refreshing twist on the classic mojito, this beverage combines Reframe spirit with fresh mint, lime, and a touch of sweetness.

Ingredients:

1.5 ounces Reframe spirit
6 fresh mint leaves
Half a lime, cut into 4 wedges
2 teaspoons sugar
Soda water
Ice cubes

Instructions:

Place mint leaves and one lime wedge into a sturdy glass. Use a muddler to crush the mint and lime to release the mint oils and lime juice.
Add two more lime wedges and the sugar, and muddle again to release the lime juice. Do not strain the mixture.
Fill the glass almost to the top with ice. Pour the Reframe spirit over the ice, and fill the glass with soda water. Stir, taste, and add more sugar if desired.
Garnish with the remaining lime wedge and a sprig of mint.

A bottle of Reframe Cannabis Spirit Tropical flavor is placed next to a salt-rimmed margarita glass garnished with a lime wedge. Whole and sliced limes rest beside the drink on a neutral background. The text 'REFRAME MARGARITA' appears in bold, red-orange letters in the top left corner

Enjoy a sophisticated, alcohol-free margarita with Reframe spirit, lime juice, and a hint of agave.

Ingredients:

1.5 ounces Reframe spirit
1 ounce fresh lime juice
0.5 ounce agave syrup
Ice cubes
Lime wedge (for garnish)
Salt (for rimming the glass, optional)

Instructions:

If desired, rim the edge of a glass with a lime wedge and dip it in salt. Set aside.
In a cocktail shaker, combine the Reframe spirit, fresh lime juice, and agave syrup. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
Garnish with a lime wedge.

Cheers to a Reframed Margarita Experience!

These recipes showcase the versatility of Reframe’s cannabis-infused drink, allowing you to craft delicious and sophisticated beverages without the drawbacks of traditional alcohol.

Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, these cocktails are sure to impress.

Pro Tips for Perfect Cannabis Drinks

🌿Start Low & Slow: Everyone’s tolerance is different, so begin with a small dose and wait at least an hour before consuming more.

🍊Experiment with Flavors: Herbal teas, fruit juices, and even coffee make excellent bases for infused drinks.

🍹Get Creative: Try rimming your glass with sugar or salt for an elevated experience.

Final Sip

Now that you know how to make cannabis drinks, it’s time to start shaking, stirring, and sipping your way to infused bliss. Whether you’re crafting a refreshing mocktail or an elevated nightcap, homemade cannabis drinks offer a fun way to enjoy your favorite botanical in style.

At Reframe, we believe in bringing a fresh perspective to social experiences. Our chic cannabis-infused drink can be your go-to for hosting a dinner party or simply unwinding after a long day.

Explore our 🌿- drink and take your beverage game to the next level. Cheers!