Garden Elixir

Garden Elixir

A refreshing herbal cocktail that combines mint, basil, and lavender for a layered flavor experience.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz lavender syrup
  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 4 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 fresh basil leaves
  • Soda water
  • Lemon wheel and sprig of mint for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the mint and basil leaves with the lemon juice.
  2. Add the gin and lavender syrup to the shaker, fill with ice, and shake until well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
  4. Top with soda water and gently stir to combine.
  5. Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.