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Chasing Summer Cocktail | Taste and Tipple

Chasing Summer Cocktail

Winter blues got you dreaming about summer nights? Transport yourself to a lakeside patio with this refreshing take on the gin and tonic, aptly named: Chasing Summer.

Course Drinks
Cuisine British
Keyword Basil, Elderflower, Gin, gin and tonic, Lime
Prep Time 2 minutes
Total Time 2 minutes
Servings 1
Author Yvonne Langen

Ingredients

  • 5 basil leaves
  • ½ oz lime juice, or juice from half a lime
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz Elderflower Pressé
  • 2-3 oz tonic

Instructions

  1. Add basil leaves and lime juice to a Collins glass and muddle. Fill with ice. Add gin, Elderflower Presse and top with tonic. Garnish with a ribbon of cucumber.