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Milly Martini

Anytime · Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini) · Summer

4.0 52 ratings

Ingredients

6 fresh Basil leaves
2 oz Gin
1 1/2 oz Pineapple juice
1/4 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
2 dash Orange bitters

How to make

Serve in a martini glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of pineapple wedge or basil leaf.

Method

  1. 3 Lightly MUDDLE basil (just to bruise) in base of shaker.
  2. 4 Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
  3. 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 6 Garnish with pineapple wedge on rim &/or float basil leaf boat.

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History

Gin, pineapple and a pleasant hint of basil.

This cocktail was created in 2003 by Shelim Islam at the GE Club in London. It was made at the request of the famous model, Kate Moss. Shelim Islam describes the event of serving this cocktail, later known as the "Tanqueray Belle," at her 30th birthday party as "an unforgettable evening, to say the least!"

Created by Shelim Islam