Swampy Basil Breeze

The Swampy Basil Breeze is a refreshing twist on the classic Chartreuse Swampwater cocktail. With the perfect balance of green Chartreuse, pineapple juice, and lime juice, this cocktail is a delightful blend of herbal and citrus flavors. The addition of basil leaves and a optional float of dry rum adds depth and complexity to this revitalized recipe.

Swampy Basil Breeze

A revitalized version of the classic Chartreuse Swampwater cocktail, the Swampy Basil Breeze is a refreshing and flavorful mix of green Chartreuse, pineapple juice, lime juice, and basil with the option to float dry rum for added depth.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 oz green Chartreuse
  • 3/4 oz pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 2 basil leaves
  • 15 oz ice
  • 1 oz dry rum (optional)
  • mint for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine green Chartreuse, pineapple juice, lime juice, basil leaves, and ice.
  2. Blend the mixture until smooth.
  3. Pour the blended cocktail into a Swampwater jar.
  4. Optionally, float the dry rum on top.
  5. Garnish with mint.