GIN BASIL SMASH💥⇩ It doesn’t get more elevated than this! jfdesfosses mixes our Cucumber Lemon Gin with fresh basil and a homemade lemongrass syrup for bright, botanical refreshment 😋 All topped with a soft cloud of cucumber air for a sip that engages all the senses 🥒🫧 ELEVATED GIN BASIL SMASH • 2 oz Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin • ¾ oz Lemongrass Syrup* • 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice • 10 to 15 Basil Leaves • Cucumber Air & Basil Sprig, to garnish** METHOD: Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with cucumber air and a basil sprig, enjoy! *To make the syrup, blend together 200g sugar, 15g chopped lemongrass, and 200ml hot water. **See pinned comment for cucumber air recipe! Sip responsibly! #EmpressGin #EmpressCucumberLemonGin #GinCocktails #CocktailRecipes #DrinkRecipes