Liquid Society

House Cucumber Mint Spritz

A Liquid Society house recipe: cucumber, mint and lime topped with soda.

Muddled · Wine glass · Medium · about 3 minutes · alcohol-free

Ingredients

Method

  1. Add 3 cucumber slices
  2. Muddle gently
  3. Add ice
  4. Add 8 mint leaves
  5. Add 15 ml fresh lime juice
  6. Pour 15 ml sugar syrup into the glass
  7. Pour 120 ml soda water into the glass
  8. Churn
  9. Garnish

Tip

Muddle gently.

About the House Cucumber Mint Spritz

The Liquid Society house family. This is a Liquid Society house recipe, created for this site rather than handed down from history. It follows the same rules as the classics: something sour, something sweet and something long, balanced so it tastes like a grown-up drink without the alcohol.

House Cucumber Mint Spritz FAQ

What's in a House Cucumber Mint Spritz?

3 cucumber slices, 8 leaves mint leaves, 15 ml fresh lime juice, 15 ml sugar syrup, 120 ml soda water, garnished with cucumber ribbon.

Does a House Cucumber Mint Spritz contain alcohol?

No. It is completely alcohol-free, so it suits drivers, non-drinkers and anyone pacing themselves.

Should I shake or stir a House Cucumber Mint Spritz?

Neither. Muddle the fresh ingredients in the glass, add crushed ice and churn with a spoon.

What glass do you serve a House Cucumber Mint Spritz in?

A wine glass, about 450 ml. Serve it over ice. No wine glass? Use a large tumbler.