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OLD MAID

FEATURED SPIRIT:

Rieger Vodka

This is a cocktail family new to the modern era; ushered in by  NYC bartender Sam Ross. Although the foundation of this cocktail is lime, mint, and cucumber, you can add in your choice of base spirit for a refreshing and versatile treat.

OLD MAID

INGREDIENTS

• 2 oz Rieger Gin or Rieger Vodka
• 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
• ¾ oz Simple Syrup*
• 3 Cucumber Wheels
• 6-7 Mint Leaves

INSTRUCTIONS

Combine all ingredients into a shaker. Briefly muddled cucumber and mint and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled rocks glass and garnish with a sprig of mint threaded through a cucumber wheel.

*Combine equal parts granulated sugar and water. Using light heat in a medium-sized saucepan, stir until completely incorporated. Cool and store in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.

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