Peachy Basil Breeze

This Peach Basil Gin Fizz is a refreshing and aromatic cocktail that combines the sweetness of peach with the herbal essence of fresh basil. The cocktail is made with a homemade basil simple syrup, gin, peach liqueur, peach nectar, and club soda, creating a delightful blend of flavors. Perfect for warm summer evenings or casual gatherings, this cocktail is sure to impress with its unique combination of ingredients and vibrant presentation.

Peachy Basil Breeze

A refreshing and aromatic cocktail with the sweetness of peach and the herbal essence of fresh basil, perfect for warm summer evenings or casual gatherings.

4.75 from 77 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup packed fresh basil
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce peach liqueur
  • 1/4 ounce basil simple syrup
  • 3-5 leaves fresh basil
  • 2 peach slices (peeled)
  • 1 ounce peach nectar
  • 3-4 ounces club soda

Instructions

  1. For the basil simple syrup, combine sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a gentle boil. Add fresh basil and simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let it rest for 30 minutes. Strain and store in a refrigerator.
  2. In a glass, muddle gin, peach liqueur, peach slices, basil, and basil simple syrup.
  3. Add ice to the glass and pour in peach nectar and club soda. Stir to combine.
  4. Garnish with fresh basil and a peach slice.