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5-Minute White Linen Cocktail Recipe

This 5-minute White Linen cocktail is a refreshing, elegant drink that combines gin, elderflower, and cucumber for a perfect sip.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine International
Servings 1
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Muddler
  • Measuring jigger
  • Coupe or rocks glass

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz elderflower liqueur
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 3 slices of cucumber
  • Ice cubes
  • Soda water optional
  • Garnish: Cucumber slice or twist

Instructions
 

  • Muddle 3 slices of cucumber in a shaker.
  • Add gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice.
  • Shake well until chilled.
  • Strain into a chilled coupe or rocks glass.
  • Top with soda water (optional) and garnish with a cucumber slice.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness with more or less simple syrup.
  • For a lighter version, add more soda water.
Keyword elderflower drink, gin cocktail, refreshing cocktails, White Linen cocktail