Gin · Coupe

Gin Basil Smash

Name: Gin Basil Smash
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 drink
Cuisine: Gin
Ingredients: 60 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Lemon Juice; 22.5 ml Sugar Syrup (2:1); 10 leaves Basil Leaves

23%2 min

ABV23%

Time2 min

GlassCoupe

CategoryGin

VeganGluten-free

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Ingredients

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2.03 ozGin
Substitutes for Gin
- VodkaNeutral; loses botanical characterdifferent
- GeneverMaltier, rounder; use equal amountclose
0.76 ozLemon Juice
Substitutes for Lemon Juice
- Fresh Lime JuiceUse equal amount; more tart, tropicalclose
0.76 ozSugar Syrup (2:1)
Substitutes for Sugar Syrup (2:1)
- Powdered SugarSuggested by CocktailIQ flavor modelclose
- Demerara SugarSuggested by CocktailIQ flavor modelclose
- Brown SugarSuggested by CocktailIQ flavor modelclose
- Agave SyrupSuggested by CocktailIQ flavor modelclose
10 leavesBasil Leaves

Method

Shake all the ingredients with ice until the tin frosts, about 12 seconds.
Strain into a chilled coupe.
Serve straight away, while it is still cold.

Photo: Erich Wagner ( www.eventografie.de ), CC BY-SA 4.0 (source)