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Gin Basil Smash

IBA official cocktail, New Era. Gin based, muddled, served in a rocks glass.

Ingredients

Basil leaves10 leaves
Gin60 ml (2 oz)
Lemon juice30 ml (1 oz)
Simple syrup20 ml (¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

Method

  1. Muddle the basil with the lemon in a shaker.
  2. Add the gin, syrup and ice and shake hard.
  3. Double strain over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with a basil sprig.
Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Basil sprig
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