Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsWild Ginger McKenzieBasil Hayden Recipe

Basil Hayden Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Make Basil Hayden Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Chill the Glass

    Fill a cocktail glass with ice water to chill while preparing the drink.

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of Basil Hayden Bourbon, 1 oz of Sweet Vermouth, and 2 dashes of Angostura Bitters.

  3. 3

    Stir

    Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes and stir the mixture for about 30 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Glass

    Empty the ice water from the cocktail glass and strain the mixture into the chilled glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Express the oils of an orange peel over the drink and drop it into the glass as a garnish.

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