The Raspberry Basil Refresher
This cocktail perfectly captures the essence of summer. Fruity and herbaceous this cocktail is perfect for long summer nights. Combining the tartness of raspberries with the sweetness of damson and the freshness of basil syrup. Topped with raspberry soda water, this drink is a perfect thirst-quencher on a hot summer day.
(SERVES 1)
INGREDIENTS
- 40ml Damson Nº12
- 15ml Basil Syrup
- 20ml Lime Juice
- 100ml Raspberry soda water
TO GARNISH
- Fresh basil
METHOD
- Measure out Damson Nº12, homemade basil syrup, and lime juice into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake for 10 seconds
- Strain into a wine glass filled with ice.
- Charge with raspberry soda for a fizzy finish.
- Garnish with 2 fresh basil leaves.
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