Lady Basil Festive Cocktail Recipe
A captivating concoction born from the collaborative spirit of The Capital Distillery and Willow Creek, the Lady Basil is a symphony of flavours that dances on the palate. This elegant cocktail marries the delicate floral notes of Pink Lady Gin with the earthy richness of Willow Creek Basil Flavoured Extra Virgin Olive Oil, creating a harmonious blend that is both refreshing and complex.
Master Distiller – Kelly
Recipe
INGREDIENTS
- 2 ounce Pink Lady Gin
- Handful dried pink/red hibiscus flowers
- 1⁄2 ounce Willow Creek Basil Flavoured Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 1 ounce grapefruit juice
INSTRUCTIONS
- Muddle the hibiscus flowers in the bottom of the shaker.
- Add in the remaining ingredients with some ice and shake for 30 seconds.
- Pour the contents through a strainer into the glass and top with a sprig of basil.
- Enjoy and cheers!
Willow Creek Olive Products
Basil Flavoured Olive Oil
R94.99
Our award-winning Basil Flavoured Olive Oil consists of 100% delicate extra virgin olive oil and natural basil flavouring. Boasting a full herbaceous profile, this amazing product is known for its delicious earthy aroma. You can use Willow Creek Olive Products’ Basil Flavoured Olive Oil to complement roasted tomato soup, tomato tartlets, leg of lamb, and pasta dishes like spaghetti bolognese.
WILLOW CREEK OLIVE PRODUCTS
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Willow Creek Olive Products strives to be the preferred South African extra virgin olive oil brand by developing a diversified range of quality, ethical and trusted products that promote a healthy lifestyle. Our versatile range of premium olive-based products is constantly evolving to accommodate the culinary and sensory demands of consumers and connoisseurs alike.