Emerald Enigma

Name: Emerald Enigma
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz london dry gin; 1 oz midori melon liqueur; 0.5 oz monin cucumber syrup; 0.5 oz lemon juice; 4 thai basil leaves; 2 slices of cucumber for muddling; 3-4 oz club soda to top; undefined thin cucumber slices for garnish; undefined ice

Bold, sweet, and refreshing gin-based cocktail

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

11g*

Ingredients:

slices of cucumber for muddling

club soda to top

thin cucumber slices for garnish

ice

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*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

The Emerald Enigma is a celebration of bold flavors, blending the earthiness of cucumber with the sweet melon notes of Midori and the crispness of dry gin. This cocktail exudes a vibrant green hue and offers a provocative twist on a refreshing gin-based drink. It's ideal for those who appreciate a hint of sweetness, balanced with a sophisticated botanical backbone. Ingredients: - 2 oz London Dry Gin - 1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur - 0.5 oz Monin Cucumber Syrup - 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice - 4 Thai Basil Leaves - 2 Slices of Cucumber (for muddling) - 3-4 oz Club Soda (to top) - Thin Cucumber Slices (for garnish) - Ice Glass: - Highball Glass Instructions: 1. In a shaker, muddle the Thai basil leaves with the cucumber syrup and fresh cucumber slices to release their flavors. 2. Add the London Dry Gin, Midori, and fresh lemon juice. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled. 4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice. 5. Top with club soda to give the drink a refreshing fizz. 6. Gently stir to combine. 7. Garnish with a ribbon of thin cucumber slices spiraled inside the glass or placed on top for an elegant presentation. The Emerald Enigma offers a unique experience with every sip: an aromatic awakening from the Thai basil, a smooth yet invigorating feel of the London Dry Gin, and a delightful sweetness from the Midori, all perfectly rounded out by the mellow cucumber notes. It's a provocative, original cocktail sure to intrigue the palate and spark conversation.

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