Herbal · Citrusy · Refreshing

Basil Gimlet

A herbal, citrusy, and refreshing gin cocktail, muddled and shaken, served up, and presented in a coupe glass.

Main alcohol
Gin
Estimated strength
Light
Technique
Muddled
Serving style
Served up
Glass
Coupe Glass
Garnish
None specified
Carbonation
Still

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 0.75 oz Lime Juice
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
  • 6 pieces Basil Leaves
  • 1 cup Ice

Instructions

  1. Muddle basil with lime and syrup, add gin and ice, and shake.
  2. Double-strain into a chilled coupe.