Lazy Lover

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (8 ratings)
Ingredients:
3 slice Cucumber (fresh)
1 pinch Salt (sea salt)
1 fl oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
3/4 fl oz Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc)
1/4 fl oz Demerara/Muscovado/brown sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
1/4 fl oz Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
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Garnish:

Cucumber slice & dust with cinnamon

How to make:

MUDDLE cucumber slices and salt in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

Savoury and lightly bittersweet. An interesting apéritif cocktail.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Tess Anne Sawyer at The Up & Up, New York City, USA, which came to us courtesy of gazregan.com.

Alcohol content:

  • 0.9 standard drinks
  • 18.63% alc./vol. (37.26° proof)
  • 12.6 grams of pure alcohol
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