Basil Berry Bliss

A delightful blend of fresh basil, blueberry sweetness, and gin's botanical notes, the Basil Berry Bliss is a refreshing and elegant cocktail. The subtle herbal aroma of basil complements the tartness of blueberry syrup, while the gin and lemon juice create a well-balanced citrusy base. Topped with a velvety foam from the egg white, this cocktail is a treat for the senses and a perfect choice for a sophisticated evening.

Basil Berry Bliss

A refreshing and elegant blueberry sour cocktail with fresh basil, gin, and a hint of citrus.

4.23 from 43 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1-2 fresh Basil Leaves
  • 2 oz. Gin
  • 3/4 oz. Blueberry Simple Syrup
  • 3/4 oz. fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 oz. Egg White (or Aquafaba)
  • 1 Basil Leaf and/or Lemon Slice (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh basil leaves with gin, blueberry simple syrup, lemon juice, and egg white until well combined.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds to chill the mixture.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a fresh basil leaf and/or lemon slice.