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Gin Basil Smash

Gin Basil Smash

Name: Gin Basil Smash
Total time: 6 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 ounce Gin; 8 leaf Fresh Basil; 3/4 ounce Simple Syrup; 3/4 ounce Lemon Juice

448 Ratings4.4★

StyleBalanced

SkillEasy

Time6min

Serving1 cocktail

Glass

Rocks

Ice

Cubed ice

Method

Shaken

ABV22.9%

SweetnessSweet

BitternessNone

Ingredients

Modify

Gin

2 oz

spirit

Simple Syrup

3/4 oz

syrup

Lemon Juice

3/4 oz

citrus

Fresh Basil

8 leaf

garnish

Instructions

01
Shaken
Muddle basil gently in shaker.
02
Shaken
Add gin, syrup, lemon juice, and ice.
03
Shaken
Shake hard.
04
Shaken
Double strain into old fashioned glass over fresh cubed ice.

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