Basil beats

Instructions

1
Squeeze the juice from half a lime into a highball glass, then add a handful of fresh basil leaves and gently muddle them to release their aroma.
2
Fill the glass with crushed ice, pour in the gin, and stir thoroughly with a bar spoon.
3
Add the cranberry syrup and give it another gentle stir.
4
Top off the cocktail with Sprite and serve.