Tropical Basil Breeze

This refreshing and tropical-inspired Punchy Cocktail is a delightful blend of guava, passion fruit, and lychee juices infused with the earthy essence of basil. The combination of sweet and herbal flavors, paired with tangy lime and tangerine, makes it the perfect thirst-quencher on a hot day. Optionally, a hint of rum can be added for a spirited kick. Garnished with fresh basil and lime, this cocktail is a crowd-pleaser for any gathering.

Tropical Basil Breeze

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

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Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine guava, passion fruit, and lychee juices with the basil leaves.
  2. Muddle the basil leaves to release their flavor.
  3. Add the fresh-squeezed lime and tangerine juices to the shaker.
  4. Shake well with ice to infuse the flavors.
  5. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  6. Garnish with fresh basil leaves and lime slices.