Cool Cucumber Breeze

This refreshing cocktail combines the crisp and cool flavors of cucumber and mint with the zesty kick of gin and lime, all topped off with the effervescence of Meyer lemon sparkling water. The result is a light, invigorating drink that's perfect for sipping on a warm day or as a prelude to a relaxing evening.

Cool Cucumber Breeze

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail with the crisp flavors of cucumber and mint, zesty kick of gin and lime, and a sparkling Meyer lemon finish.

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Ingredients

  • 2.50 oz. gin
  • 2 medium cucumbers, chopped and muddled
  • 4 sprigs of mint
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Meyer lemon sparkling water
  • Ice
  • Slices of lime and cucumber for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker glass, muddle the chopped cucumber, mint leaves, gin, and lime juice.
  2. Let the mixture sit in the fridge for 30 minutes.
  3. Strain the muddled mixture and reserve the juice, about 2.5 oz.
  4. Add ice to a drinking glass, along with slices of lime and cucumber if desired.
  5. Pour in the 2.5 oz. of strained gin.
  6. Top with Meyer lemon sparkling water and garnish with fresh mint.