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Dry London Spirit

Lyre’s Basil Gimlet

Lyre’s Basil Gimlet
lyresspiritco
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Basil Gimlet. Now that is a great name. The eclectic combination of Dry London Spirit, Mint Tea Syrup and basil is like a Tally Ho! for your taste buds

Glass:

  • Cocktail coupette

Ingredients:

  • 45mL Lyre's Dry London Spirit
  • 10mL premium elderflower cordial
  • 20mL mint tea syrup*
  • 10mL lime juice
  • 2-3 drops of peach bitters
  • 6-8 fresh basil leaves
  • Garnish: fresh clean basil leaf float

Instructions:

  1. Shake hard briefly, fine strain.
  2. Serve.

*Ingredients for Mint Tea Syrup:

  • 1000mL very strong mint tea
  • 1000mL white sugar syrup (1:1)

Instructions for Mint Tea Syrup:

  • Mix together and pour into clean skin bottles.
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