Gin Basil Smash Cocktail Recipe

Name: Gin Basil Smash Cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz Gin; 1 oz Lemon Juice; 0.75 oz Simple Syrup; 7 leave Basil

Created by Jأ¶rg Meyer in 2008 at Le Lion Bar in Hamburg, Germany, this cocktail combines gin, basil, and lemon for a refreshing drink.

Ingredients

2 oz Gin
1 oz Lemon Juice
0.75 oz Simple Syrup
7 leave Basil

Method for creating a Gin Basil Smash cocktail

Muddle basil, whip shake, pour into whiskey glass, garnish with pebble ice

Garnish

Basil Sprig

Glassware

Lowball

Ice

Pebble Ice / Crushed Ice

Nutrition Information for Gin Basil Smash

Calories: There are 191 kcal in Gin Basil Smash
ABV: Gin Basil Smash has an ABV of 21%

Calorie Breakdown for Gin Basil Smash

Ingredient	Dose	Cal/oz	Calories
Gin	2 oz	70 cal/oz	140 kcal
Lemon Juice	1 oz	6 cal/oz	6 kcal
Simple Syrup	0.75 oz	60 cal/oz	45 kcal
Total			191 kcal

ABV Breakdown for Gin Basil Smash

Cocktail booziness measures the amount of alcohol in a drink, expressed both as total alcohol volume (ml) and as a percentage of Alcohol By Volume (ABV) of the overall drink size.

Ingredient	Dose	ABV%	Alcohol (ml)
Gin	2 oz	40%	24.0 ml
Total alcohol			24.0 ml
Cocktail size			111 ml
ABV = 24 / 111 × 100			21%