Fizz

Cucumber Collins

Name: Cucumber Collins
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Lime juice; 15 ml Simple syrup; 4 slice Cucumber; 90 ml Soda water

Served in a Collins glass

Ingredients

45 ml Gin
22.5 ml Lime juice
15 ml Simple syrup
4 slice Cucumber
90 ml Soda water

Preparation

Muddle cucumber with syrup. Add gin and lime, shake with ice. Strain into a Collins glass over ice and top with soda.

Garnish

Cucumber ribbon

Origin story

The Cucumber Collins is a modern variation of the classic Tom Collins, gaining popularity in the 21st century as a refreshing option for gin lovers. Its use of cucumber reflects the trend of incorporating fresh produce into cocktails.