Garnish:
Watermelon wedge
How to make:
Cut watermelon into 16 segments, chop the flesh from one segment into cubes and MUDDLE in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
| 1 slice | Watermelon (fresh) (chopped) |
| 7 fresh | Basil leaves |
| 2 fl oz | Gin |
| 1/2 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) |
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Review:
Refreshing watermelon with interesting herbal hints from the basil and gin.
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 25.29% alc./vol. (50.58° proof)
- 19 grams of pure alcohol
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