This is somehow not as shocking to anyone else as it is to me, but how was this cocktail only invented in 2008? We had smartphones then! How did nobody, in all those years before that, think to smash up a bit of basil and throw some random alcohol into it?! It’s absurd!
June 4, 2026
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| Description | Marcel enjoys a gin basil smash and recalls meeting Anna's friends at home. |
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