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Watermelon Slice recipe
ShakenFluteNo ice15% ABV
The Watermelon Slice is a shaken gin cocktail, made with lime juice, watermelon juice, elderflower liqueur and more, served in a flute. It is citrusy.
Watermelon Slice ingredients
| Lime juice | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Watermelon juice | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Elderflower liqueur | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Gin | 30 ml (1 oz) |
How to make a Watermelon Slice
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled flute.
- Garnish with a watermelon wedge.
- Glass
- Flute
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Watermelon wedge
Watermelon Slice: quick answers
- How strong is a Watermelon Slice?
- About 15% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 12 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Watermelon Slice?
- About 110 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Watermelon Slice served in?
- A flute, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Watermelon Slice have?
- 4 in total: lime juice, watermelon juice, elderflower liqueur and gin.