Basil Bliss

This refreshing and aromatic cocktail, the Basil Bliss, is a delightful blend of gin, fresh lemon juice, and basil, resulting in a vibrant and herbaceous flavor profile. The muddled basil leaves lend a fragrant and earthy essence to this well-balanced libation, making it a perfect choice for a warm summer day or any occasion that calls for a bright and invigorating drink.

Basil Bliss

A delightful blend of gin, fresh lemon juice, and basil, resulting in a vibrant and herbaceous flavor profile.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 3 sprigs of basil leaves

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle two sprigs of basil leaves.
  2. Add gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake until chilled.
  4. Double strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish with the remaining basil sprig.