Sep 24 2026

Cucumber Mint Smash Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Refreshing cucumber and mint muddled. Vodka: Cucumber Vodka and club soda. Gin: Aviation Gin and tonic water.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Muddle the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh mint leaves and sliced cucumber to release their flavors.

  2. 2

    Add the Spirits

    Add the cucumber vodka or aviation gin to the shaker along with the simple syrup.

  3. 3

    Shake it Up

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15-20 seconds.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice, then top with club soda or tonic water.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with additional mint leaves and cucumber slices as desired.

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