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Gin Basil Smash

The Gin Basil Smash cocktail shouldn't work but it does! This modern classic
with its herbal flavors mixed with its citrus kick is one of the summer
cocktails that should be on your list!

Servings: 1

Author:

Cook Time
7 minutes

Total Time
7 minutes

Course:

Cocktails

Cuisine:

German

Keywords:

gin basil smash

🧂 Ingredients

2 oz Gin
¾ oz Fresh lemon juice
¾ oz Simple syrup
10-12 Basil leaves

Instructions

1 Add the basil leaves and lemon juice to a shaker and muddle them well
2 Add the gin and simple syrup
3 Add ice
4 Shake, shake, shake
5 Fine strain into a rocks glass filled with ice
6 Garnish with basil leaves

Nutrition Info

Name	Amount
Serving	1 g
Calories	173 kcal
Carbohydrates	11 g
Sodium	1 mg
Sugar	10 g