Basil Bourbon Lemonade

This refreshing bourbon-based cocktail is a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors, with a hint of herbal freshness from the basil. The smooth bourbon pairs beautifully with the zesty lemonade, creating a perfect balance of richness and citrus notes. The addition of fresh basil adds a unique aromatic twist to this classic drink, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing evening or a casual gathering with friends.

Basil Bourbon Lemonade

A refreshing bourbon-based cocktail with a delightful blend of sweet, tangy, and herbal flavors.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 cup lemonade
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2-3 fresh basil leaves
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Fill a tall glass with ice.
  2. Bruise the basil by clapping it in your hands, then place it in the glass with ice.
  3. Pour in the bourbon and add the lemonade.
  4. Stir well and enjoy!