Basil Bliss

This refreshing cocktail, known as Basil Bliss, is a delightful combination of gin, fresh lemon juice, and basil, creating a harmonious blend of herbal and citrus flavors. With a touch of simple syrup for sweetness, this cocktail is perfect for enjoying on a warm afternoon or as a pre-dinner treat.

Basil Bliss

Basil Bliss is a delightful gin-based cocktail infused with the fresh flavors of lemon and basil, offering a refreshing and harmonious taste experience.

4.47 from 19 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce 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 the cocktail with the remaining basil sprig.