Basil Gin Smash with Lime for Summer Refreshment

The Fabled Alchemist Fresh basil and lime transform gin into a bright, herbaceous summer sipper. Get the recipe for this cooling botanical cocktail. 12 minutes

What You Need

Recipe 8-10 fresh basil leaves 2 oz gin (preferably botanical-forward) 1 oz fresh lime juice 3/4 oz simple syrup (or honey syrup for depth) Crushed ice Basil sprig and lime wheel for garnish

Step 1 Place basil leaves in the bottom of your cocktail shaker. Add simple syrup.

Step 2 Add gin and lime juice. Fill shaker with ice.

The Result Fresh basil and lime transform gin into a bright, herbaceous summer sipper. Get the recipe for this cooling botanical cocktail.

Basil Gin Smash with Lime for Summer Refreshment

The Fabled Alchemist Full recipe with herbalist notes Get the Full Recipe