Gin with cucumber: The most refreshing combination

If you are looking for a refreshing, original and delicious drink to enjoy this summer, look no further than the combination of gin and cucumber. The fresh cucumber adds an extra dimension of freshness and balance to the gin.

In this post we will explore everything you need to know about how to make a gin with cucumber, from the properties of the cucumber to the different varieties of gin that you can use, along with some recipes and tips to enjoy this delicious drink.

Cucumber properties

Cucumber is a vegetable low in calories and high in water, which makes it an excellent option to hydrate. It is also rich in vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C, vitamin K and potassium.

In addition, cucumber is a natural diuretic, which means it can help eliminate toxins from the body. The refreshing taste of cucumber also helps to balance the taste of gin.

How to Make Gin Tonic with Cucumber

The preparation of this mixture is easy and does not require much time. You will need:

Ingredients

• Fressh Cucumber
• Premium gin
• Ice
• Tonic water
• Lemon (optional)

Instructions

1. Wash and cut the cucumber into thin slices.
2. Add the cucumber slices in a shaker with ice.
3. Add a gin measure.
4. Shake the shaker to mix the ingredients.
5. Serve the mixture in a glass.
6. Add tonic water for a bubbly touch.
7. Decorate the glass with a slice of lemon (optional).

Original recipes to make Gin with Cucumber

1. Gin with Cucumber and Mint

Ingredients

• 2 cucumber slices
• 5 fresh mint leaves
• 1 gin measure
• Tonic water
  

Instructions

1. In a shaker, add cucumber slices and mint leaves.
2. Add ice and gin measure.
3. Shake the shaker to mix the ingredients.
4. Serve the mixture in a glass with ice.
5. Add tonic water and decorate with a fresh mint leaf.

2. Gin with Cucumber and Lemon

Ingredients

• 2 cucumber slices
• 1 fresh lemon slice
• 1 gin measure Bruni Collin’s
• Tonic water

Instructions

1. In a shaker, add cucumber slices and lemon slice.
2. Add ice and gin measure.
3. Shake the shaker to mix the ingredients.
4. Serve the mixture in a glass with ice.
5. Add tonic water and decorate with a slice of cucumber and a slice of lemon.

Varieties of Gin with cucumber

There are many varieties of gin available, each with its own unique taste and characteristics.

Some varieties can work better with cucumber than others, so it is important to experiment for find the perfect combination.

The premium gin Bruni Collin’s is a excellent choice to combine with cucumber, as its smooth and balanced taste is well mixed with fruit.

How to improve the presentation of your Gin with cucumber

Presentation is an important part of the drinking experience. Here are some tips for getting creative:

1. Add a sprig of mint or a piece of fresh ginger to add an extra touch of flavor and aroma.
2. Decorate the rim of the glass with a slice of cucumber or lemon and a little sea salt for an elegant presentation.
3. Add cucumber-shaped ice for a unique and eye-catching presentation.
4. Use glass glasses with a unique design to highlight the beauty of the drink.
5. Use a cucumber-shaped ice pan to make custom ice cubes for the drink.

Remember that presentation is important to create a visually appealing experience and make the drink even more attractive. Don’t be afraid to experiment and create your own custom presentation to impress your guests and get the most out of your cucumber gin.