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This is a community recipe contributed by Hailey Dodd.
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Published on 7th of April 2025
Entered in Hayman's The Original Gin Competition
Serve in a Nick & Nora glass
| 45 ml | Hayman's Sloe Gin |
| 15 ml | Amaro Nonino Quintessentia |
| 22.5 ml | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 5 leaf | Basil leaves |
| 7.5 ml | Honey |
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