The Optimist

The Optimist

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Ingredients

  • 1⁄12 oz Yellow Chartreuse
  • 2 oz Bacardi Carta Blanca Superior White Rum
  • 2⁄3 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄6 oz Monin Ginger Syrup
  • 1⁄6 oz Honey sugar syrup
  • 8 fresh Basil leaves

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Method:

RINSE chilled glass with Yellow Chartreuse and set aside. SHAKE other ingredients with ice and fine strain into rinsed glass.

History:

Hong Kong Bacardí Legacy 2015 winning cocktail by Devender Sehgal, Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA, Hong Kong. Devender's original recipe calls for 10 ml of both homemade ginger and honey syrups.