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W. K. M. (Watermelon Kakigori Margarita)

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Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 fl oz Blanco tequila
1⁄2 fl oz Elderflower liqueur
1⁄3 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1 2⁄3 fl oz Watermelon juice
1⁄4 fl oz Agave syrup (agave nectar)

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How to make

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lime zest shavings.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into chilled glass.
  3. FILL glass with shaved ice and heap to form a crown.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with lime zest grated over cocktail.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
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Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of W. K. M. (Watermelon Kakigori Margarita) contains 143 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 0.8 standard drinks
  • 9.81% alc./vol. (19.61° proof)
  • 11.8 grams of pure alcohol

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2025 by Remy Savage at Floraison bar, Broadway Market, London.

Review

The ultimate cooling cocktail for a hot day.

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Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
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