Name: Basilico
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 7 Basil leaves; 60 ml Vodka; 15 ml Limoncello liqueur; 15 ml Lemon juice (freshly squeezed); 15 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Basil leaf

How to make:

MUDDLE basil in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and strain into glass filled with crushed ice.

7 fresh	Basil leaves
2 fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1/2 fl oz	Pallini Limoncello liqueur
1/2 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
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Review:

A lemon Caipirovska with basil.

History:

Discovered in 2004 at Atlantic Bar & Grill, London, England.

Alcohol content:

1.6 standard drinks
21.43% alc./vol. (42.86° proof)
22.5 grams of pure alcohol

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