Old Maid
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A fresh, green gin sour built on lime, cucumber and plenty of mint. Cool and herbal, with a clean juniper edge and just enough sweetness to round it off.
Similar names: After Hours (Branca Maid), Bitter Maid, French Maid, Irish Maid, Kentucky Maid, Maid in Cuba, Old Maid Rickey
Method
Shaken
Glass
rocks
Difficulty
Medium
Flavor Profile
Recipe Variations
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free
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AdInstructions
- Muddle the cucumber in the bottom of a shaker.
- Add the lime juice, simple syrup, gin and mint sprigs.
- Fill with ice and shake well.
- Fine strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a cucumber slice speared with a bouquet of mint sprigs.