Three Citrus Basil Cocktail

Directions

1. 1
   Bring sugar and 1/3 cup water to a simmer in saucepan.
2. 2
   Stir in basil, and remove from heat.
3. 3
   Let steep 30 minutes.
4. 4
   Pour lime juice, lemon juice, orange juice, and raspberries into blender.
5. 5
   Strain basil syrup into blender, pressing on basil leaves.
6. 6
   Blend until smooth, and strain into pitcher.
7. 7
   Stir in gin.
8. 8
   Divide between 6 glasses filled with ice, and garnish with basil sprigs.