Cocktail recipe
Gin Basil Smash
- Glass
- Rocks
- Method
- Shaken
- Served
- On ice
- Garnish
- Basil sprig bouquet
- Base
- Gin
Ingredients
- Basil12
- Gin60 ml
- Lemon juice22.5 ml
- Sugar syrup10 ml
Method
Muddle, shake with ice and fine strain.
Flavour profile
StrengthMedium strength
LightBoozy
Sweet to sourLeans dry or sour
SweetSour or dry
Worked out from the ingredients and their proportions, after dilution: about 20.5% alcohol by volume. An estimate, not a lab reading.
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