The best drinks aren't about what's missing. They're about what's there, and this cooler delivers serious flavor without the alcohol. Seedlip Garden 108 brings genuine botanical complexity that stands up to fresh ingredients rather than fading into the background.
Muddled cucumber and mint create a base that's green and alive, not just decorative. The ginger syrup adds warmth that plays beautifully against tart lime, while that tiny pinch of salt does invisible work, making everything taste more like itself. Sparkling water stretches it all into something tall and refreshing that actually quenches thirst. You get herbaceous depth, citrus brightness, and a subtle spicy kick that keeps each sip interesting.
This is what you want on a hot afternoon when you need to stay sharp, or anytime you're craving something sophisticated that won't slow you down. It works for brunch, poolside, or those nights when you're just not drinking but still want something special in your glass. Mix one up and taste what zero proof can do.

Zero Proof
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Jade Cooler
Cucumber, Lime, and Ginger Meet Sparkling Water
highball·Non-Alcoholic
Jade Cooler
Light·highball
citrusherbalspicy
Ingredients
- 2 ozSeedlip Garden 108
- 0.75 ozfresh lime juice
- 0.5 ozginger syrup
- 3 slicecucumber
- 5 wholefresh mint leaves
- 3 ozsparkling water
- 1 pinchsea salt
Method
- 1.In a shaker, gently muddle cucumber slices and mint leaves with the ginger syrup
- 2.Add Seedlip Garden 108, lime juice, and sea salt
- 3.Add ice and shake vigorously for 10-12 seconds
- 4.Fine strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice
- 5.Top with sparkling water and stir gently once
- 6.Garnish with cucumber ribbon and mint sprig
GarnishCucumber ribbon and fresh mint sprig
Note: If Seedlip Garden 108 is unavailable, substitute with cucumber-infused water or 2 oz cucumber juice mixed with a few drops of green tea for botanical depth. The pinch of salt enhances flavors without being detectable.
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