Strawberry-Basil Sparkler

This Strawberry-Basil Lemonade Cocktail is a delightful and refreshing concoction, perfect for enjoying the springtime breeze. With the sweet essence of strawberries, the zing of fresh lemon juice, and the aromatic touch of basil, this cocktail is a delightful blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Strawberry-Basil Sparkler

A refreshing and delightful cocktail with the sweet essence of strawberries, zing of fresh lemon juice, and aromatic touch of basil.

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Ingredients

  • 3 strawberries, stemmed and divided
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup ice
  • 1 tablespoon Basil Simple Syrup
  • 2 teaspoons citrus vodka
  • 3 oz sparkling white wine
  • Garnish: 1 strawberry, lemon slice, fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Set aside 1 strawberry for garnish.
  2. In a blender, combine 2 strawberries and lemon juice, then blend until smooth.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, the strawberry mixture, Basil Simple Syrup, and vodka. Shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds until very cold.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass and top it with sparkling wine.
  5. Garnish with the reserved strawberry, a lemon slice, and fresh basil, if desired.