Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsRistorante LombardoBellwether Recipe

Bellwether Recipe

Time30m
Serves1

Cucumber infused gin, creme de violette, lillet blanc

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cucumber-Infused Gin

    If you haven't made the cucumber-infused gin yet, slice a cucumber and add it to a bottle of gin. Let it infuse for at least 24 hours in the refrigerator.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a shaker, combine the cucumber-infused gin, creme de violette, and Lillet Blanc.

  3. 3

    Shake with Ice

    Add ice cubes to the shaker and shake well for about 15 seconds until chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with fresh cucumber slices and edible flowers for an elegant presentation.

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