The Daiquiri

Ice Queen

Name: Ice Queen
Ingredients: 1 cucumber slice; ½ ounce simple syrup (this page); 1½ ounces Plantation 3 Stars rum; ½ teaspoon Giffard Menthe-Pastille; ¾ ounce fresh lime juice; 4 ounces cold dry sparkling wine; Garnish: 1 lime twist

Ingredients

1 slice
½ ounce simple syrup
1½ ounces Plantation 3 Stars
½ teaspoon Giffard Menthe-Pastille
¾ ounce fresh juice
4 ounces cold dry
Garnish: 1 twist

Method

In a shaker, gently muddle the cucumber with the simple syrup. Add the remaining ingredients (except the sparkling wine) and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled coupe. Pour in the sparkling wine, and quickly dip the barspoon into the glass to gently mix the wine with the cocktail. Express the lime twist over the drink, then place it into the drink.