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POLLY Basil Smash non-alcoholic cocktail recipe
Sometimes you need a drink that's not only refreshing but also surprising. The POLLY Basil Smash is just that. This reimagined classic cocktail combines the juniper notes of our POLLY London Classic with the unexpected freshness of basil and the tangy acidity of lemon. A drink that not only awakens the senses but also proves that simplicity and sophistication can go hand in hand.
The POLLY Basil Smash is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a drink with a herbal twist. It's ideal for a relaxing evening on the patio, a garden party, or simply to treat yourself. The fresh flavors of basil and lemon make it an irresistible experience.
The simple recipe: Your POLLY Basil Smash
Preparing this drink is straightforward and fun. The key is to perfectly release the basil's flavors by muddle-mashing (lightly crushing).
Ingredients
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8 cl POLLY London Classic
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4 cl sugar syrup
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Juice of 2 lemons
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½ bunch of fresh basil
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ice cubes
preparation
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Place the basil and lemon juice in a shaker and gently press the basil with a muddler.
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Add the POLLY London Classic and the sugar syrup .
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Fill the shaker generously with ice cubes .
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Shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds until the outside of the shaker is fogged up.
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Strain the drink through a bar strainer into a tumbler glass filled with fresh ice.
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Garnish the drink with a fresh basil sprig.
A pleasure for all the senses
The POLLY Basil Smash is an experience for the senses. The clear juniper notes of the POLLY London Classic are carried by the sweetness of the sugar syrup and the spice of the basil. The fresh lemon provides a perfect balance, making this drink an unforgettable treat. A true highlight for any occasion.
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