Tropical Basil Bliss

This refreshing Punchy Cocktail is a delightful blend of guava, passion fruit, and lychee juices infused with basil, lime, and tangerine. The earthy notes of basil balance out the sweetness of tropical fruits, making it the perfect choice for a hot summer day or any occasion that calls for a tropical escape.

Tropical Basil Bliss

A refreshing and tropical cocktail infused with basil, guava, passion fruit, lychee, lime, and tangerine.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz guava juice
  • 1 oz passion fruit juice
  • 1 oz lychee juice
  • 0.50 oz basil leaves
  • 1/3 oz fresh-squeezed key lime (or regular lime) juice
  • 0.50 oz tangerine juice
  • Lime slices, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Mix guava, passion fruit, and lychee juices together in a pitcher.
  2. In a saucepan, combine 1 cup of the fruit-juice mixture with the basil, bring to a boil, simmer for 5 minutes, then let it cool and strain, discarding the basil.
  3. Pour the infused juice back into the pitcher, and stir in the lime and tangerine juices.
  4. Optional: Add 1 cup of rum.
  5. Serve over ice and garnish with basil and lime.