This crisp and refreshing drink looks like a summer day in a glass.

Cocktail Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. gin
  • 1 oz. lime juice
  • 1 oz. simple syrup
  • 6-8 mint leaves
  • 1 cucumber, sliced


Cocktail Recipe:

  1. Muddle the mint leaves, cucumber slices, and simple syrup in the bottom of a shaker.
  2. Add the gin and lime juice and fill the shaker with ice.
  3. Shake well and strain into a Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
  4. Top off with club soda and garnish with cucumber slices and mint sprigs.
Ron Alvarado