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Lillet Lady Cocktail | Taste and Tipple

Lillet Lady Cocktail

Course Drinks
Cuisine French
Keyword Lillet Lady Cocktail
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Servings 6
Author Yvonne Langen

Ingredients

  • 1 5- inch-long hothouse cucumber sliced
  • 6 oz simple syrup
  • 12 oz Lillet Blanc
  • 4 oz gin
  • 9 oz sparkling water
  • Mint springs for garnish

Simple Syrup

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  1. In a blender or food processor, purée cucumber slices with simple syrup.
  2. Transfer to a large pitcher and stir in Lillet, gin, and sparkling water.

  3. Serve in ice-filled rocks glasses, garnished with mint sprigs.

Simple Syrup

  1. Combine equal parts sugar and boiling water, stir to dissolve, and store in fridge until chilled. Will keep in an air-tight container, refrigerated, for up to 2 weeks.

Recipe Notes

Recipe adapted from: "Lillet & Cucumber." InStyle. May 2015.