Basil Bliss Watermelon Martini

This Basil Bliss Watermelon Martini is a refreshing and herb-infused cocktail, perfect for warm weather indulgence. The combination of fresh watermelon and aromatic basil creates a delightful and invigorating drink that's ideal for sipping on hot summer days.

Basil Bliss Watermelon Martini

A refreshing and herb-infused cocktail, perfect for warm weather indulgence.

4.47 from 88 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh watermelon (chopped)
  • 2 large basil leaves
  • 2.50 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce St. Germain Liqueur
  • Small watermelon slice and basil leaf for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large glass, muddle the chopped watermelon with two basil leaves to release as much juice as possible.
  2. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve and reserve the juice.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 2.5 ounces of the watermelon juice, vodka, and St. Germain Liqueur.
  4. Shake the mixture vigorously.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a martini glass.
  6. Garnish with a small watermelon slice and a basil leaf.