Gin Basil Smash
Created by Jörg Meyer in Hamburg in 2008, the Gin Basil Smash became a global hit within months. It's a gin sour with a generous amount of muddled basil, creating a vivid green color and incredible he
Ingredients
- 60ml gin
- 25ml fresh lemon juice
- 15ml simple syrup
- handful fresh basil leaves
Method
Muddle basil leaves in a shaker. Add gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Shake vigorously with ice. Double strain into a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a basil sprig.
Garnish: Basil sprig
Glass: Rocks
