Tropical Basil Bliss

This refreshing Tropical Twilight Spritz cocktail combines the sweet, citrusy flavors of pineapple and mango with herbal notes of Thai basil. It's a delightful mix that evokes the feeling of a tropical twilight, making it the perfect libation for warm evenings.

Tropical Basil Bliss

A refreshing cocktail with sweet, citrus, and herbal notes, reminiscent of a tropical twilight.

4.33 from 51 votes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Gordon's gin
  • 1/2 oz Cointreau
  • 1 oz pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz mango juice
  • 1/4 oz lime juice
  • 4-5 Thai basil leaves
  • Sprite (to top off)
  • Slice of lime (for garnish)
  • Sprig of Thai basil (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Gently muddle the Thai basil leaves in a shaker to release their aroma and flavor.
  2. Add Gordon's Gin, Cointreau, pineapple juice, mango juice, and lime juice to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake until frosty and cold.
  4. Strain the mix into a highball glass filled with ice.
  5. Top off with Sprite and gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with a slice of lime and a sprig of Thai basil for an aromatic finish.