Watermelon Breeze Cocktail

This Watermelon Breeze Cocktail is a delightful and refreshing mix of fresh watermelon juice, mint leaves, cucumber, and gin. It's the perfect balance of sweet and herbal flavors, making it an excellent choice for any occasion. The combination of watermelon and gin creates a truly invigorating drink, guaranteed to lift your spirits and please your palate!

Watermelon Breeze Cocktail

A delightful and refreshing mix of fresh watermelon juice, mint leaves, cucumber, and gin, the Watermelon Breeze Cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet and herbal flavors, making it an excellent choice for any occasion.

4.08 from 42 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh watermelon (cubed)
  • 8 fresh mint leaves
  • 4 fresh cucumber slices (about 1/2" thick)
  • 3/4 ounces simple syrup
  • 1 1/2 ounces gin
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Prepare the watermelon juice by blending watermelon chunks until smooth and then straining the juice into a large glass.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle mint leaves, cucumber, and simple syrup together.
  3. Add gin, 1/2 cup of watermelon juice, and a handful of ice cubes to the shaker, and stir well.
  4. Put ice cubes into a cocktail glass, then pour the cocktail into the glass.
  5. Garnish with fresh cucumber slices and mint sprigs.