Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsThe Hummingbird Way Oyster BarThe Hummingbird Recipe

The Hummingbird Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

gin, saint germaine, soda, & citrus

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Fill a highball glass with ice cubes to chill it while you prepare the cocktail.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, St. Germain, fresh lime juice, and fresh grapefruit juice. Add a few mint leaves for flavor.

  3. 3

    Shake the Mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the ice from the highball glass and strain the mixture into the glass over fresh ice.

  5. 5

    Top with Soda

    Top the cocktail with soda water, gently stirring to combine.

  6. 6

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish the cocktail with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately and enjoy!

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