Drinks Guide
Bourbon whiskeySugar syrupLemon juiceGinger beer
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Lightweight Traveler

Made with bourbon whiskey, served in a rocks glass.

50 ml / 1 3/4 ozBourbon whiskey
10 ml / 1/4 ozSugar syrup
10 ml / 1/4 ozLemon juice
40 ml / 1 1/4 ozGinger beer
20 gCucumber
2 gMint
200 gIce cubes
1Ice sphere

Method

  1. Add ice sphere to rocks glass.
  2. Muddle cucumber slices and mint leaves in shaker.
  3. Add lemon juice, sugar syrup, and bourbon to shaker.
  4. Fill shaker with ice cubes and shake.
  5. Strain mixture into glass.
  6. Top with ginger beer and stir gently.
  7. Garnish with mint sprig, cucumber slice, and teaspoon.

About the Lightweight Traveler

A highball-style sour cocktail featuring bourbon whiskey with refreshing cucumber and mint notes. The ginger beer adds fizzy character to the drink.

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