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whimsical image of a summer watermelon basil martini - vintage watercolor style

Summer Watermelon Basil Martini

Juicy, Refreshing & Summer in a Glass Nothing captures the essence of summer quite like fresh watermelon — and paired with fragrant basil and a touch of citrus, this martini is pure sunshine in a glass!

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • oz Fresh Watermelon Juice blend & strain watermelon
  • ½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • ½ oz Simple Syrup
  • 3 –4 Fresh Basil Leaves
  • Watermelon wedge & basil leaf for garnish
  • Optional: Tajín rim for a spicy-sweet twist!
  • Instructions:

Instructions
 

  • Muddle basil leaves in the bottom of a shaker
  • Add vodka, watermelon juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and ice
  • Shake vigorously and double strain into a chilled martini glass
  • Garnish with a mini watermelon wedge and fresh basil leaf

Notes

Freeze watermelon juice in an ice cube tray — use the cubes in this martini for extra watermelon flavor without dilution!