Description: A clean and crisp cocktail made with muddled cucumber, fresh lime juice, and botanical gin — topped with soda water for an ultra-refreshing finish. Perfect for garden parties, spa days, or sipping solo in the sun.
🥒 Ingredients:
- 2 oz gin
- 4 cucumber slices
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Soda water
- Cucumber slice for garnish
🍸 Instructions:
- Muddle cucumber slices in a shaker.
- Add gin, lime juice, and simple syrup. Shake with ice.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with soda water and garnish with a cucumber slice.
✨ Tips from Real Events:
This is our go-to for bridal showers and wellness-style events. We muddle cucumber in advance, then strain and chill it to add to each drink without making a mess. Add a splash of elderflower liqueur for an upscale twist.
❓ FAQs:
Can I use flavored gin?
Absolutely. Cucumber- or elderflower-infused gins work beautifully in this cocktail.
Can it be batched?
Yes — muddle and strain cucumber, combine with gin/lime/simple syrup, then top each glass with soda at the moment of serving.
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