1 serving
Grapefruit Basil Martini ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Grapefruit Juice | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 6 parts |
Vodka | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 6 parts |
Simple Syrup | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Basil | 3 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Single basil leaf
Method
How to make Grapefruit Basil Martini
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a coupe and reserve one small intact basil leaf for the finished drink.
- 02
Place three julienned basil leaves and the simple syrup in a shaker and muddle very gently to release aroma without shredding them further.
- 03
Add the vodka, freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, and plenty of ice.
- 04
Shake firmly for 10–15 seconds, then fine-strain into the chilled coupe.
- 05
Place the single reserved basil leaf flat at the center of the surface.
- 06
Remove any drips or herb fragments from the glass and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Grapefruit Basil Martini taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Grapefruit Basil Martini questions
What is in a Grapefruit Basil Martini?
Kokto’s build uses grapefruit juice, vodka, simple syrup, and basil.
How long does a Grapefruit Basil Martini take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Grapefruit Basil Martini prepared?
It uses a muddled method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Grapefruit Basil Martini alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B029https://punchdrink.com/recipes/grapefruit-basil-martini/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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