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Published on 30th of April 2025

Entered in Hayman's The Original Gin Competition

Basil Collins

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients
50 ml Hayman's London Dry Gin
90 ml Basil leaves
20 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
10 ml Monin Pure Cane sugar syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2 sugar to 1 water)
10 ml Thomas Henry Soda Water

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