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COCKTAIL · STRAWBERRY

Strawberry Basil Collins

1 min read Rogan Tomlinson
Sidekick Strawberry soda

Gin, lemon and basil topped with Sidekick Strawberry.

What it tastes like

Fresh strawberry, citrus, basil and gin botanicals.

Garnish

Strawberry and basil.

Glassware

Collins or highball glass.

Made with Sidekick Strawberry.

Strawberry Basil Collins

Cocktail

New Zealand

Prep
3 min
Serves
1

Strawberry · basil · gin · citrus

Strawberry, basil, gin and citrus — a garden Collins, cold, before dinner or with a light lunch.

Pairs with Brunch

Ingredients

Method

  1. Gently press the basil once.
  2. Add gin, lemon and ice.
  3. Top with Sidekick Strawberry.
  4. Stir gently.

Recipe questions

What Sidekick soda do I need?

Strawberry Basil Collins is mixed with Sidekick Strawberry, a real fruit soda made with New Zealand honey. No cane sugar, no stevia, no erythritol.

Is this a cocktail or a mocktail?

Strawberry Basil Collins is a cocktail. Recipes here are for mixing in a glass — cocktails use spirits, mocktails do not.

Where can I get the soda?

Sidekick is landing in US stores. Suggest a store we should pitch, or join the list for stockist updates. This US site does not sell cans online.

The soda in this recipe

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More Sidekick flavors

The rest of the core four.