Watermelon & Basil Cocktail

Watermelon & Basil Cocktail

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Ingredients

  • 1 slice Watermelon (fresh) chopped
  • 7 fresh Basil leaves
  • 2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an UB Retro Coupe 1910

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of watermelon wedge.

Method:

  1. MUDDLE watermelon wedge (approx. 70g of flesh removed from skin) in base of shaker.
  2. Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
  3. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with watermelon wedge on rim.

Review:

Refreshing watermelon with interesting herbal hints from the basil and gin.