Inspired by the flavours of the Italian coast, this Basilico al Limone cocktail balances zesty lemon gin with fragrant basil and delicate St-Germain elderflower liqueur. Light, refreshing and easy to make, it’s a sophisticated take on gin lemonade that’s perfect for entertaining.
Basilico al Limone Gin Cocktail
This refreshing gin cocktail combines lemon, fresh basil and elderflower liqueur for a bright, citrus-forward drink inspired by the Amalfi coast.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Malfy Gin Con Limone
- 1.5 oz lemon juice
- 5 basil leaves
- 1 tsp raw sugar
- splash St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur
- 1 basil leaf for garnish
- candied lemon zest
Instructions
- Pour gin and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker. Add basil leaves, sugar and elderflower liqueur. Shake.
- Pour into glass and garnish with basil leaf and sprinkled candied lemon zest.
