East Side Smash

Taki Li’s East Side Smash balances the delicate notes of Gordon’s Gin, the with fresh cucumber and lime and the smoky agave notes of mezcal.

East Side Smash Cocktail

Ingredients

  • 45ml

    Gordon’s Gin

  • 5ml

    Mezcal

  • 30ml

    Fresh lime juice

  • 15ml

    Simple syrup

  • 2

    Cucumber slices

  • 1

    Basil leaves

0 units of alcohol per serve

Equipment

  • 1

    Coupette Glass

  • 1

    Cocktail Shaker

  • 1

    Muddler

Serves:
1

Method

  • METHOD
    1. Muddle two cucumber slices and basil in the bottom of a cocktail shaker.
    2. Add all ingredients, fill the shaker with ice.
    3. Shake the cocktail and double strain into the Coupette.
    4. Garnish with a fresh basil leaf.

    Alcohol content: 15g per serve.