Inception Blueberry Basil Smash

Inception Blueberry Basil Smash

A complex and refreshing cocktail inspired by the mind-bending layers of 'Inception,' featuring the flavors of summer.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup
  • 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
  • 5 fresh basil leaves
  • Soda water to top
  • 1 sprig of fresh basil for garnish
  • A few blueberries for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the blueberries and basil leaves with the simple syrup.
  2. Add the gin and lemon juice, then fill the shaker with ice.
  3. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  5. Top with a splash of soda water.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil and a few blueberries.