{"id":23572,"date":"2023-06-08T08:42:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T07:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kapweine.ch\/tip-40-gin-basil-smash\/"},"modified":"2023-06-08T08:42:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T07:42:23","slug":"tip-40-gin-basil-smash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kapweine.ch\/en\/tip-40-gin-basil-smash\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip #40 &#8211; Gin Basil Smash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;adaptive-title-in-post&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;64px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Prompt|200|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;59px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h1><strong>Tip #40 \u2013 Gin Basil Smash<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">For the perfect sunset<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">What exactly is the South African Sundowner? You meet with friends, colleagues or family for a drink just before sunset. Where? It doesn&#8217;t matter! On a hill with a view, at home in the garden or in a bar, watching the sun go down and letting the day end in a relaxed way. We&#8217;ve researched and found the drink to match. Get the South African sunset at your home!<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Gin Basil Smash Recipe:<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Ingredients for a glass (tumbler)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>5-6 basil leaves<\/li>\r\n<li>1-2 tsp sugar syrup &#8211; depending on how sweet the tonic water is<\/li>\r\n<li>4 cl gin (e.g. Muti Gin)<\/li>\r\n<li>1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice<\/li>\r\n<li>100-125 ml tonic water<\/li>\r\n<li>some ice cubes<\/li>\r\n<li>1-2 basil leaves (for garnish)<\/li>\r\n<li>1 organic lemon slice<\/li>\r\n<li>1 slice of cucumber<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p class=\"u-subtitle u-text u-text-body-alt-color u-text-1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Preparation<\/p>\r\n<ol class=\"instruction__list\">\r\n<li class=\"instruction__list-item\">Roughly pluck basil leaves into pieces.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"instruction__list-item\">Pour into a cocktail shaker with syrup and crush well with a wooden pestle.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"instruction__list-item\">Add the gin and lemon juice, close the lid and shake everything well for about 1 minute.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"instruction__list-item\">Pour the drink through the strainer in the lid into a glass filled with ice.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"instruction__list-item\">Top up with tonic water.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"instruction__list-item\">Add shredded basil leaves, lemon and cucumber if you like.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><strong>\u00a0Cheers!<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"u-subtitle u-text u-text-body-alt-color u-text-1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"u-subtitle u-text u-text-body-alt-color u-text-1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"u-subtitle u-text u-text-body-alt-color u-text-1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more ideas visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/kapweine.ch\/en\/category\/tips-en\/\">tips section<\/a><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_cta button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/shop.kapweine.ch\/getranke\/gin&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Our Gin Assortment&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#aed4ff&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_use_icon=&#8221;off&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#aed4ff&#8221; button_bg_enable_color=&#8221;on&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tip #40 \u2013 The South African Sundowner Drink. 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