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.
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
- 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.
- In a glass, muddle gin, peach liqueur, peach slices, basil, and basil simple syrup.
- Add ice to the glass and pour in peach nectar and club soda. Stir to combine.
- Garnish with fresh basil and a peach slice.