Lemony Thyme Breeze

This Lemon-Thyme Daiquiri is a refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that combines the zesty flavor of lemon with the earthy aroma of thyme. The white rum adds a kick to the drink, making it perfect for a summer soiree or a relaxing evening at home. The lemon-thyme syrup adds a touch of sweetness, balancing out the tangy citrus notes. With a garnish of fresh thyme and a lemon wheel, this cocktail is as visually appealing as it is delicious.

Lemony Thyme Breeze

A refreshing and herbaceous cocktail that combines the zesty flavor of lemon with the earthy aroma of thyme, perfect for any occasion.

4.03 from 100 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces lemon juice
  • 3 sprigs thyme, divided
  • 3 ounces white rum
  • 1 1/2 ounces lemon-thyme syrup (recipe below)
  • Ice
  • Lemon wheel, for garnish
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 thyme sprigs
  • 1 lemon, zested with a peeler

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle lemon juice and 2 thyme sprigs until leaves are bruised.
  2. Add rum, syrup, and ice to the shaker, then shake well for 30 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass.
  4. Garnish with the remaining thyme sprigs and a lemon wheel, then serve.