Glass Old-fashioned glassBase TequilaMethod Muddled

Ingredients

1 1/2 ozReposado tequila
3/4 ozElderflower liqueur
4 pieceBasil leaves
3/4 ozLime juice
1/4 ozSimple syrup (2:1)

Instructions

  1. Chill an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Add basil leaves to a shaker and muddle gently.
  3. Add remaining ingredients to the shaker.
  4. Add ice and shake until well chilled (about 10–15 seconds).
  5. Double strain over fresh ice into the chilled glass.
  6. Garnish with a thyme sprig and a basil sprig.

Garnish

  • Thyme sprig
  • Basil sprig

Flavor profile

FruitySourSpiritForwardSweetCitrusFloralHerbalRefreshingSophisticated
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