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Cucumber Basil Verjus Spritz
Cucumber, basil, verjus, and a seriously cold finish.
1 drink5 minutesCollins glass
01 · What you need
Ingredients
- 1½ oz cucumber juiceCucumber Juice
- ¾ oz verjus blancVerjus Blanc
- ½ oz basil syrupBasil Syrup
- 2½ oz chilled sparkling waterSparkling Water
- IceIce
02 · Make it
Method
- 01
Build cucumber juice, verjus, and basil syrup over ice.
- 02
Top with sparkling water.
- 03
Stir gently and serve at once.
Happiest note
Verjus gives this a soft, wine-like acidity without requiring citrus.
Optional adult variation
Add 1 oz gin.
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