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Gin Basil Smash

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Make Gin Basil Smash with Gin, Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice, Sugar Syrup. Follow the measured ingredients below, then use Recipe Lab to record and compare your own version.

Ingredients

Metric measures · IBA reference

  • 60 ml Gin
  • 22.5 ml Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
  • 22.5 ml Sugar Syrup
  • 10 pcs Italian Basil leaves
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Preparation

Shake gin, lemon, syrup and basil firmly over ice. Strain into a cold cocktail glass.

Garnish

No specified garnish.

Before your next pour

IBA reference specification. Follow the listed measures; brands and ingredient batches can change the finished balance.

Measure accurately and compare trials at the same serving temperature. In Recipe Lab, record ingredient brands, syrup strength and the single adjustment you want to test.

IBA specification ↗ · Reviewed 4 October 2026

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