
Double-Steeped Cherry Blossom Cold Brew
A refreshing cold brew with delicate cherry blossom and a smooth, sweet finish
May 5, 2025
Love the gentle sweetness of cherry blossoms? This unique cold brew combines the delicate floral notes of sakura with smooth, carefully extracted coffee for a refreshing spring-inspired drink that'll make your taste buds dance!
This recipe uses a special double-steeping method with high-quality medium-dark roast beans and real dried cherry blossoms. The result is a perfectly balanced coffee that's both bold and elegant. Perfect for warm spring mornings or as a sophisticated afternoon pick-me-up.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Discover why this isn't just another cold brew:
- Double-steeping brings out amazing depth of flavor
- Real cherry blossoms add authentic Japanese flair
- Make ahead and enjoy for up to a week
- Naturally sweet with no added sugars

Double-Steeped Cherry Blossom Cold Brew
A refreshing cold brew with delicate cherry blossom and a smooth, sweet finish
Cold Brew Coffee, Cherry Blossom, Sakura Coffee, Japanese Coffee, Floral Coffee, Iced Coffee
Equipment
- Large glass jar or pitcher
- Paper filters
- Coffee grinder
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Measuring scale
Ingredients
- 100g medium-dark roast coffee beans, coarsely ground
- 1L filtered water
- 15g dried cherry blossoms
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- Combine ground coffee with 800ml water in a large jar. Stir gently to ensure all grounds are saturated
- Cover and steep in the refrigerator for 12 hours
- Strain the coffee through a paper filter
- Add dried cherry blossoms to the strained coffee
- Steep for another 12 hours in the refrigerator
- Strain again through a paper filter
- Serve over ice, diluting with additional water if desired
Pro Tips
- Use filtered water at room temperature for the cleanest taste
- Store dried cherry blossoms in an airtight container away from light
- Grind coffee beans just before the first steep for maximum freshness
- Filter twice through paper filters for the clearest brew
Calories: 15kcal, Carbohydrates: 3g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0g, Sodium: 5mg, Potassium: 120mg, Fiber: 0g, Sugar: 0g, Calcium: 5mg, Iron: 0.2mg