Gin Basil Gimlet

200 calories for a Gimlet
275 calories for a Spritz

  • 5 basil leaves
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 3/4 oz lime juice
  • 2 oz gin
  • Top with about 3 oz sparkling wine (optional)
  1. Shake ingredients with some ice.
  2. Double strain into a martini, coupe, or lowball glass.
  3. Top with sparkling wine and stir for a Gin Basil Spritz.

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