Plum-Basil Gin Fizz-tastic

This Plum-Basil Gin Fizz-tastic cocktail is a delightful blend of deep, sweet flavors, making it a perfect summer refreshment. The juicy red plums pair beautifully with the aromatic basil, creating a unique and vibrant drink that is sure to impress your guests. The combination of gin, plums, and basil offers a refreshing and invigorating experience, making it an ideal choice for any summer gathering.

Plum-Basil Gin Fizz-tastic

A delightful and refreshing cocktail featuring ripe plums, fresh basil, gin, and a splash of seltzer, creating a vibrant and invigorating summer drink.

4.08 from 16 votes

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe plum, pitted and diced
  • 5 large basil leaves
  • 2 oz. gin
  • 1 oz. simple syrup
  • Seltzer, to top drink
  • Lime wedge, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the diced plum and basil leaves.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and add the gin and simple syrup.
  3. Place the shaker lid on and shake for 1 minute.
  4. Pour the mixture into a glass filled with the sliced plum.
  5. Fill the glass to the top with seltzer and garnish with a lime wedge.