Lavender Vanilla Oat Milk Latte: A Springtime Treat
There’s a reason lavender lattes have made their way onto spring café menus everywhere. The soothing floral notes of lavender blend beautifully with creamy oat milk and the subtle sweetness of vanilla to create a drink that’s both comforting and refreshingly light. This Lavender Vanilla Oat Milk Latte is the kind of beverage that feels like a moment of calm in a cup—perfect for a slow morning or an afternoon pick-me-up. But what makes or breaks a latte, no matter how beautifully flavored, is the espresso. And not all coffee beans are created equal when it comes to botanical drinks. Why the Right Espresso Matters for a Floral Latte When you're working with delicate ingredients like lavender and vanilla, balance is everything. The espresso needs to be strong enough to give the drink structure and depth, but smooth and subtle enough not to overpower the floral and creamy elements. It’s a bit like pairing wine with food—some coffees just harmonize better with specific flavors. ...