Watermelon 75
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What is Watermelon 75?
Elevate your summer gatherings with the Watermelon 75 cocktail, a refreshing twist on the classic French 75. This delightful drink combines the crispness of gin, the tartness of lemon juice, and the sweetness of simple syrup with the fresh, juicy flavor of cubed watermelon, all topped off with the effervescence of champagne. Perfect for brunches, outdoor parties, or any celebration that calls for a light and bubbly cocktail, the Watermelon 75 is sure to impress with its vibrant taste and beautiful presentation. Follow our easy recipe to create this sophisticated and refreshing drink that embodies the essence of summer.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- This drink is easy to mix, smooth to sip, and always hits the right balance of flavors. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening or entertaining friends, it’s a cocktail that never disappoints.
Ingredients for Watermelon 75
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| ½ oz lemon juice (freshly squeezed) (buy) | ✘ |
| 2 oz champagne | ✘ |
| ½ oz simple syrup (buy) | ✘ |
| 1½ oz gin (buy) | ✘ |
| 2 cups watermelon cubes (buy) | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Chill a champagne flute.
- In a blender, puree the cubed watermelon until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh sieve to extract the juice.
- Combine gin, watermelon juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker. Shake well with ice until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled champagne flute. Top with chilled champagne.
- Add a small watermelon wedge and a lemon twist on the rim of the glass for a decorative touch.
