Paradise Breeze Martini

This delightful Grapefruit Basil Martini is a refreshing and balanced cocktail that captures the essence of paradise in a glass. With equal parts grapefruit juice and vodka, complemented by a hint of basil-infused sugar syrup, this martini offers a delightful burst of citrus and herbal flavors, making every sip a taste of paradise.

Paradise Breeze Martini

A refreshing martini with equal parts grapefruit juice and vodka, enhanced by a hint of basil-infused sugar syrup for a delightful burst of citrus and herbal flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz vodka
  • 1 1/2 oz grapefruit juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup (1:1 sugar to water)
  • 3 basil leaves, thinly sliced
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the basil leaves with the simple syrup.
  2. Add vodka, grapefruit juice, and ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture until it is thoroughly chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a basil leaf.