Arak Grapefruit Basil Breeze

This invigorating fusion of arak, a grape-based, unsweetened, anise-flavored liquor, and freshly squeezed grapefruit juice is a beloved concoction in the vibrant city of Tel Aviv. The tangy and citrusy notes of the grapefruit beautifully complement the distinct flavor of arak, creating a refreshing and spirited libation that is perfect for enjoying under the sun or amidst the lively urban atmosphere.

Arak Grapefruit Basil Breeze

A refreshing blend of arak and fresh grapefruit juice, garnished with basil, creating a bracing and vibrant cocktail that captures the essence of Tel Aviv.

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Ingredients

  • 4 oz. chilled fresh grapefruit juice
  • 2 oz. arak
  • 1 basil leaf for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a chilled cocktail glass, combine the fresh grapefruit juice and arak.
  2. Fill the glass with ice.
  3. Garnish with a basil leaf and serve.