Pimm's Cup

The quintessential English summer drink, served at Wimbledon and garden parties since the 1840s — Pimm's No. 1's gin-based liqueur with its mysterious herbal recipe poured over lemonade or ginger ale with cucumber, strawberry, and mint. More a ritual than a cocktail.

HighballAperitivoRefreshing

Ingredients

  • 2 ozPimm's No. 1
  • 4 ozGinger Ale
  • 0.5 ozLemon Juice
  • 2 pieceCucumber

Preparation

built · highball · cubed

  1. 1.

    build

    Add cucumber slices and lemon juice to a highball glass and gently press.

  2. 2.

    build

    Add Pimm's No. 1 and ice, then top with ginger ale.

  3. 3.

    garnish

    Garnish with a cucumber ribbon and lemon wheel.

Flavor Profile

citrus
31%
sweet
31%
herbal
28%
spiced
27%
fruity
27%
dilution
21%
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