Fresh cucumber in a cocktail is magic but fresh doesn’t always mean consistent. That’s where The Bitter Truth Cucumber Bitters step in. Created for bartenders chasing clean, vegetal complexity, this bottle captures the garden-fresh brightness of cucumber and delivers it in just a few drops. It’s like slicing into cool, crisp cucumbers, without the mess, only the flavor.

The Bitter Truth Cucumber Bitters 20cl
Brand: The Bitter Truth | Category: Cocktail Bitters | ABV: 39% | Origin: Germany | Vol: 200ml

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Cool and vegetal, like a cucumber spritzed with lemon peel and mint. Herbal, refreshing, and bright.
Palate: Light bitterness with a clean cucumber core, backed by grassy herbs, citrus zest, and a dry botanical edge.
Finish: Crisp and dry, with a subtle peppery lift and the lingering feel of freshly sliced cucumber on the palate.

Production Details:
Crafted in Germany by bitters pioneers The Bitter Truth, this expression is made using real cucumber distillate and a blend of botanicals that accentuate freshness, brightness, and balance. No artificial flavors, just distilled precision in every pour.

Perfect For:
Uplifting gin cocktails, enhancing spritzes, or adding a refreshing twist to highballs and tiki drinks. Also brilliant in light summer cocktails, dry vermouth pours, or even a cucumber martini with character.

Expert Notes:
Bartenders love this bottle for its versatility. It brings cucumber brightness where muddling can’t — consistent, clean, and beautifully layered. A staple for spring and summer menus.

Customer Reviews:
🗣️ “Adds that garden-fresh kick without the fuss. Total upgrade for G&Ts.”
🗣️ “Tried it in a cucumber mojito, now it’s the only way I make them.”
🗣️ “This bitters bottle replaced my cucumber garnish. Just smarter.”

Interesting Fact:
Cucumber has one of the highest water contents of any vegetable, which makes it notoriously hard to work with in cocktails. Bitters like these solve that with shelf-stable, high-impact flavor.

Serving Suggestions:
Add 2–3 dashes to gin and tonics, vodka soda, or a Pimm’s style spritz. Also excellent in cucumber juleps, cucumber daiquiris, or even added to dry white wine for an aperitif twist.

Brand Background:
Founded in Munich by two bartenders-turned-liquid-architects, The Bitter Truth redefined modern cocktail bitters. Known globally for their innovation and authenticity, their range is trusted by the world’s best bars and adventurous home mixologists alike.