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Make a unique cocktail with ingredients that contain and complement basil.

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I have found a cocktail that features basil as one of its main ingredients and is highly rated for its unique flavor combination that complements the basil perfectly.

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You asked: Unique basil cocktails. We found 10 cocktails answering the question.

Cotswold Basil Smash

A take on the classic Gin Basil Smash, that utilises lime instead of lemon to complement the lime notes in...

Lemon Juice 30ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 30ml, Basil leaves 10, Gin 60ml

4 ingredients

4.7 / 5

Strawberry gin mojito

Strawberry gin mojito is a refreshing and fruity twist on the classic mojito cocktail. This flavorful drink combines the traditional...

Mint Leaves 2, Lemon Juice 15ml, Gin 45ml, Strawberry 4, Sugar / simple Syrup 15ml, Tonic water Top up

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6 ingredients

4.69 / 5

Gin Basil Smash

The Gin Basil Smash is a vibrant and herbaceous cocktail that has ingrained itself within modern mixology as a refreshing...

Lemon Juice 22.5ml, Dry gin 60ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 10ml, Basil leaves 12

4 ingredients

4.6 / 5

Berry Mojito

The Berry Mojito is a refreshing and fruity twist on the classic Mojito cocktail. It is believed to have originated...

Lime juice 30ml, Mint Leaves 5, White rum 60ml, Soda water Top up, Sugar Teaspoon, Raspberry 3

6 ingredients

4.49 / 5

Salad in a Glass

This is my attempt to recreate the Salad in a Glass from Central Flats and Taps in Knoxville, Tennessee

Vodka 45ml, Lime juice 22.5ml, Sugar / simple Syrup 15ml, Ginger Beer 60ml, Basil leaves Half cup/15g, Ginger liqueur 22.5ml, Soda water 60ml

7 ingredients

3.92 / 5

Basil Mojito

Basil Mojito is a refreshing and aromatic cocktail that originated in Cuba and has become a popular drink all over...

White rum 60ml, Soda water 120ml, Lime 3 slices, Sugar Teaspoon, Basil leaves 10

5 ingredients

3.87 / 5

New World Spritz

The New World Spritz is a refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that captures the essence of a classic spritz with a...

Vodka 60ml, Soda water 180ml, Lime 1, Sugar / simple Syrup 30ml, Basil leaves 20

5 ingredients

3.79 / 5

Basil Grande

Basil Grande is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that combines the sweetness of strawberries and orange with the subtle heat...

Orange liqueur 30ml, Strawberry 2, Raspberry liqueur 20ml, Pepper Pinch, Strawberry Puree Dash, Basil leaves 3

6 ingredients

3.73 / 5

Blissfully Basil

The Blissfully Basil cocktail is a refreshing and herbaceous blend, perfect for those who enjoy garden-inspired libations. The dominant flavor...

Vodka 75ml, Lemon 30ml, Basil leaves 2

3 ingredients

3.59 / 5

Jus de Rouges

Handcrafted and showcased at the Grey Goose Inspire event held in Paris in mid- 2011.

Ginger Ale Top up, Ginger Slice, Sugar / simple Syrup 15ml, Vodka 60ml, Watermelon Chunk, Basil leaves 3

6 ingredients

3.52 / 5

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What are some popular herbs used in cocktails?

Popular herbs used in cocktails include basil, mint, rosemary, and thyme. They add fresh, aromatic flavors to drinks and pair well with various spirits.

How do you properly muddle basil for a cocktail?

To properly muddle basil, gently press the leaves with a muddler or the back of a spoon to release their essential oils and aromas without shredding them too much.

What flavors pair well with basil in cocktails?

Basil pairs well with citrus fruits such as lemon and lime, as well as strawberries, raspberries, and other berries. It also complements herbal liqueurs and gin.

Can basil be used in cocktails with spirits other than gin?

Yes, basil can be used with various spirits, including vodka, rum, and tequila, adding a fresh herbal note to the cocktail.

How can I grow my own basil at home for cocktails?

Basil is easy to grow at home; it needs plenty of sunlight, well-drained soil, and regular watering. You can grow it in a pot or a garden and harvest the leaves as needed.