Cucumber Shiso Smash

This refreshing Cucumber Shiso Smash cocktail is a delightful blend of Hendrick's Gin, fresh cucumber, shiso leaves, aloe juice, tonic water, and a touch of Chartreuse liqueur. It's a light, herbal cocktail with a hint of sweetness, perfect for sipping on a warm day. The combination of crisp cucumber, aromatic shiso, and soothing aloe creates a unique and invigorating drink that is sure to please your palate.

Cucumber Shiso Smash

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail featuring Hendrick's Gin, fresh cucumber, shiso leaves, aloe juice, tonic water, and Chartreuse liqueur.

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Ingredients

  • 4 slices cucumber
  • 6 small fresh shiso leaves
  • 2 oz Hendrick's Gin
  • 3 tablespoons tonic water
  • 2 tablespoons aloe juice
  • 1 teaspoon Chartreuse liqueur

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber and shiso leaves together.
  2. Add the Hendrick's Gin and muddle again.
  3. Fill the shaker halfway with ice cubes.
  4. Pour in the tonic water, aloe juice, and Chartreuse liqueur.
  5. Stir well to blend the ingredients.
  6. Fill an Old Fashioned glass with ice.
  7. Strain the cocktail into the glass.