Basil opal: locut. Opal basil or basil with purple leaves (Botanical name: Ocimum basilicum purpurascens) is a very decorative variety of basil, with a pretty purple color, its large purple leaves are very fragrant with a mint flavor with hints of licorice and pepper. Its spicy taste is perfect for fruit salads. You can also make a very good sorbet.
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