Bangkok Basil Smash: A Refreshing Thai Herb Gin Cocktail Recipe
Looking for a cocktail that brings out the bold, aromatic qualities of Thai herbs? The Bangkok Basil Smash is a refreshing drink that features the unique flavors of Bangkok Rock Thai Herb Flavored Gin, mixed with fresh lime juice and Thai basil. Perfect for a hot day or when you want to impress with an exotic cocktail.
Ingredients for Bangkok Basil Smash
- 2 oz Bangkok Rock Thai Herb Flavored Gin
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.75 oz simple syrup
- 8-10 Thai basil leaves
- Club soda
How to Make the Bangkok Basil Smash
- Muddle the Thai basil leaves in a cocktail shaker to release their aromatic flavors.
- Add the gin, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake with ice for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass.
- Top with club soda for a refreshing finish.
- Garnish with a sprig of Thai basil for an added touch of flavor and presentation.
Why Choose Bangkok Rock Thai Herb Flavored Gin?
The unique combination of Bangkok Rock Thai Herb Flavored Gin brings an exotic twist to classic gin cocktails. Infused with traditional Thai herbs like lemongrass and kaffir lime, this gin perfectly complements the fresh and zesty flavors of lime and Thai basil. The result is a cocktail that’s not only refreshing but also a celebration of authentic Thai flavors.
Try this cocktail at your next gathering or enjoy it as a personal treat—either way, it’s sure to transport you straight to the vibrant streets of Thailand.
The Bartender Says:
The Bangkok Basil Smash is more than just a cocktail—it’s an experience. Combining the distinct flavors of Bangkok Rock Thai Herb Flavored Gin with the refreshing bite of lime and the herbal notes of Thai basil, it’s a drink that stands out from the rest. Cheers to your next favorite cocktail!