Watermelon Whisper

Name: Watermelon Whisper
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz watermelon puree; 1 oz lemon juice; 1/2 oz agave syrup; 1 1/2 oz vodka; 2-3 basil leaves; null sparkling water; null ice cubes

Refreshing watermelon cocktail with lemon, basil, and vodka

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

14g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:watermelon, with lemon and not too sweet

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: Watermelon Whisper is a refreshing, delicately balanced cocktail that accentuates the natural sweetness of watermelon with a bright twist of lemon, while ensuring the drink does not tip over into being overly sweet. It’s a perfect choice for summer evenings or anytime you desire a refreshing, fruity concoction without the heavy sweetness. Fresh ingredients and a touch of herbaceous charm make this drink an unforgettable experience. Ingredients: - 2 oz Watermelon puree (fresh watermelon blended and strained) - 1 oz Fresh lemon juice - 1/2 oz Agave syrup (adjust to taste for less sweetness) - 1 1/2 oz Vodka (choose a top-shelf brand for a smoother taste) - 2-3 Fresh basil leaves (plus extra for garnish) - Sparkling water - Ice cubes Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the watermelon puree, fresh lemon juice, agave syrup, and vodka. Adjust the amount of agave syrup based on your sweetness preference. 2. Add the fresh basil leaves. Muddle them gently in the shaker to release their aroma and flavor without turning the leaves into paste. 3. Fill the shaker with ice cubes, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, or until well-chilled. 4. Double strain the mixture into a chilled highball glass filled with ice cubes to remove any basil bits and ensure a smooth texture. 5. Top off the cocktail with a splash of sparkling water for a refreshing effervescence. 6. Gently stir to incorporate. 7. Garnish with a sprig of basil or a small wedge of watermelon on the rim of the glass. Glass: Serve in a highball glass. The Watermelon Whisper is a testament to the beauty of simplicity, balancing the freshness of watermelon and lemon with a hint of sweet and the sophisticated touch of basil. It's the perfect drink for those who appreciate a cocktail that's as refreshing as it is elegant.

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