Orange & Basil Swizzle

An orange & basil take on the Negroni Swizzle

Posted by Cat Morley

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You Will Need (6 things)

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 1 oz Vermouth
  • 1 Orange(s)
  • 4 Basil Leaves
  • Soda Water
  • Ice

Steps (7 steps, 10 minutes)

  1. 1

    Place the basil leaves in the bottom of a tall glass and smash with a muddler or a long spoon.

  2. 2

    Add some ice.

  3. 3

    Add the gin and vermouth.

  4. 4

    Cut a small swirl from the orange peel and place to one side.

  5. 5

    Squeeze the juice from the orange into the drink.

  6. 6

    Top with soda water.

  7. 7

    Holding the orange swirl above the glass, gently burn it with a lighter for a few seconds before dropping it into the drink.