Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAster CafeHigh Noon Recipe

High Noon Recipe

Inspired by Aster Cafe
Time10m
Serves1

Varying Flavors

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Begin by filling a highball glass with ice cubes to chill it while you prepare the drink.

  2. 2

    Mix the Base

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lime juice, and elderflower liqueur (if using). Shake gently to combine.

Assembly

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Strain the gin mixture into the prepared highball glass filled with ice.

  2. 4

    Add Tonic Water

    Top the glass with tonic water, pouring slowly to maintain the bubbles.

  3. 5

    Incorporate Flavor Variations

    Add your choice of flavor variations: either cucumber slices, fresh mint leaves, grapefruit juice, or fresh berries. Feel free to mix and match according to taste.

Garnishing

  1. 6

    Garnish the Drink

    Garnish with a lime wedge and a cucumber ribbon for an extra touch of freshness.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately with a straw or stirrer, and enjoy your refreshing High Noon cocktail!

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