Gin Spritz Basil
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and fragrant cocktail that combines the crispness of gin with the herbal notes of basil, topped with fizzy prosecco for a delightful spritz.
History
The Gin Spritz Basil is a modern twist on the traditional spritz, incorporating fresh herbs to enhance the botanical flavors of gin, making it a popular choice for summer gatherings and garden parties.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a wine glass, add fresh basil leaves and gently muddle them to release the aroma.
Step 2.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
Step 3.
- Pour in the gin and elderflower liqueur over the ice.
Step 4.
- Top with chilled prosecco and gently stir to combine.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil and serve immediately.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Elderflower liqueur
3 oz Prosecco — chilled
6 Fresh basil leaves — muddled
0 Ice cubes (optional)
1 Fresh basil sprig (garnish)
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