Jul 13 2026

Cucumber Gimlet Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Kai Lemongrass Ginger Shochu | Lime Simple

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Ingredients

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Cucumber Gimlet Ingredients

Method

Directions for Cucumber Gimlet

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients and prepare the lime simple syrup if not using store-bought.

  2. 2

    Muddle Cucumber

    In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber slices gently to release their juices.

  3. 3

    Mix the Cocktail

    Add the Kai Lemongrass Ginger Shochu, fresh lime juice, lime simple syrup, and ice to the shaker.

  4. 4

    Shake

    Shake the mixture well until chilled, about 15-20 seconds.

  5. 5

    Strain

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish with a cucumber ribbon around the rim of the glass.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Cucumber Gimlet!

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