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)
- Shake ingredients with some ice.
- Double strain into a martini, coupe, or lowball glass.
- Top with sparkling wine and stir for a Gin Basil Spritz.