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Cucumber Basil Smash

A crisp garden mocktail with cucumber, basil, lime, and bubbles. Clean, fresh, and not boring.

MocktailZero ProofNon AlcoholicRefreshingHerbalCitrus
A lowball glass filled with a pale, muddled-green drink on crushed ice, garnished with thin cucumber ribbons and vibrant green basil leaves.
Difficulty Medium
Glass Rocks glass
Ice Shake with ice; serve over fresh ice
Tools Shaker, muddler, strainer

Ingredients

  • 3 slices Cucumber
  • 4 leaves Fresh basil
  • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz Simple syrup
  • 3 oz Soda water

How to make it

  1. Muddle cucumber and basil with simple syrup in a shaker.
  2. Add lime juice and ice.
  3. Shake until chilled.
  4. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice and top with soda water.

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