September 29, 2025 2 min read
Before the golden autumn completely captivates us, we enjoy the last warm days to the fullest. And what better way to celebrate these late summer moments than with a drink that combines the lightness of summer with a touch of sophistication? Get ready for your new late summer favorite: the POLLY Basil Citrus Smash ! It's the ideal combination of fruity tanginess and an unexpected herbal note. An absolute highlight for the last warm rays of sunshine of the year!
The appeal of this cocktail lies in the exciting interplay of unexpected flavors. The delicate citrus notes of our POLLY Citrus Aperitif blend with the tangy acidity of fresh lemon juice. The addition of basil provides a unique, herbal kick that lends the drink incredible freshness. The whole thing is rounded out by agave syrup, which adds a gentle sweetness. This is mindful drinking on a new level: a refreshing, complex cocktail that dispenses with nothing but the alcohol.
This drink is incredibly easy to prepare and guarantees maximum enjoyment. All you need is a shaker and a few fresh ingredients!
Ingredients:
5 basil leaves
3 cl lemon juice
1.5 cl agave syrup
Sparkling water (for refilling)
1 lemon slice (for garnish)
ice cubes
Preparation:
Place 4 basil leaves and 3 cl of lemon juice into a cocktail shaker and gently muddle the leaves to release the essential oils.
Add the POLLY Citrus Aperitif , agave syrup and ice.
Close the shaker and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker feels well chilled.
Strain the drink into a tumbler filled with fresh ice.
Fill the glass with sparkling water and stir briefly.
Garnish your smash with the lemon slice and the last basil leaf.
The alcohol-free POLLY Basil Citrus Smash is the ideal choice for a relaxing after-work drink, an afternoon with friends, or simply when you're in the mood for something special. It's a real eye-catcher and tastes as good as it looks.
Try it and discover the exciting world of non-alcoholic cocktails!

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Mocktails
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Dauer
5 Minuten
Dein spritziger Spätsommer-Drink! Dieser alkoholfreie POLLY Basil Citrus Smash kombiniert unseren Citrus Aperitif mit der Frische von Basilikum und Zitrone. Ein überraschend aromatischer und leichter Cocktail für die letzten warmen Tage des Jahres.
6 cl POLLY Citrus Aperitif
5 Basilikumblätter
3 cl Zitronensaft
1,5 cl Agavendicksaft
Sprudelwasser (zum Auffüllen)
1 Zitronenscheibe
Eiswürfel
Basilikumblätter und Zitronensaft in einen Cocktailshaker geben und leicht muddeln.
Den POLLY Citrus Aperitif, Agavendicksaft und Eis hinzufügen.
Kräftig shaken, bis der Drink gut gekühlt ist.
Anschließend in einen mit Eis gefüllten Tumbler abseihen.
Mit Sprudelwasser auffüllen und kurz umrühren.
Mit einer Zitronenscheibe und einem Basilikumblatt garnieren.
Die frischen Basilikumblätter sind entscheidend für das Aroma. Achte darauf, sie nicht zu zerdrücken, sondern nur leicht anzumuddeln, um die feinen Öle freizusetzen.
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