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Empress 1908

Cool as a Cucumber

A fresh twist on the beloved gimlet cocktail, the Cool As A Cucumber brings tart, herbal flavours into the spotlight.

Serves: 1

Cool as a Cucumber

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ozEmpress 1908 Gin
  • 1 ozLemon Juice
  • 1 ozSimple Syrup
  • 5Cucumber Slices
  • 6Basil Leaves

Tools

  • Lowball Glass
  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Cocktail Muddler
  • Strainer
  • Jigger

Directions

  1. Muddle the cucumber slices in the bottom of your shaker.
  2. Add the remaining ingredients and shake on ice.
  3. Strain into a chilled rocks glass.
  4. Garnish with a basil leaf and cucumber ribbon.