Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cucumber, Cucumber Cocktails, easy gin cocktails, Gin, Lemon Juice, lemon juice cocktails, Sparkling Water, Sparkling Water Cocktails, thyme syrup
Servings: 1
- 1.5 oz gin
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 0.5 oz thyme syrup
- 0.75 oz cucumber & thyme juice
- 3 sprigs of fresh thyme
- Sparkling water to top
- fresh thyme and lemon wheel for garnish
In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice, thyme syrup, and cucumber & thyme juice.
Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
Double strain the mixture into a spritz glass filled with fresh ice.
Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
Garnish with a sprig of fresh thyme and lemon wheel.
Serve immediately.
Pro Tips
- For an even fresher taste, muddle some cucumber slices in the shaker before adding the other ingredients.
- To enhance the aroma of thyme, lightly clap the thyme sprig between your hands before using it as a garnish.