Gin Cucumber Mint Spritz
Refreshing and invigorating, the Gin Cucumber Mint Spritz is a delightful twist on the classic mojito. This cocktail combines the crispness of gin with the coolness of mint and the refreshing touch of cucumber slices, making it the perfect choice for warm spring and summer evenings. Whether you're hosting a garden party or enjoying a relaxing evening on the patio, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with its vibrant flavors and stylish presentation.
Gin Cucumber Mint Spritz
A refreshing gin mojito with mint and cucumber slices, perfect for warm spring and summer evenings.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1 lime (sliced)
- 2 teaspoons fine white sugar
- 8-10 mint leaves
- 1.70 fl. oz gin
- 3-4 thin cucumber slices
- Crushed ice
- Club soda or sparkling water
Instructions
- Halve the lime and slice half of it.
- Place the sliced lime and sugar in a glass, then add the mint leaves.
- Gently muddle the ingredients to release the lime juice and mint flavors.
- Stir in the gin to dissolve the sugar, then add the crushed ice.
- Place cucumber slices in the glass and fill with club soda or sparkling water.
- Adjust the taste as needed and garnish with additional mint.