Watermelon Alaska
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Watermelon Alaska
Photographed in an Urban Bar Alto Cocktail 17cl
| 1 oz | Hayman's Old Tom Gin |
| 3⁄4 oz | Strucchi Bianco Vermouth |
| 1⁄2 oz | Absolut Watermelon Vodka |
| 1⁄4 oz | Green Chartreuse (or alternative herbal liqueur) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Giffard Watermelon liqueur |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Nick & Nora glass.
- Prepare garnish of watermelon wedge.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into chilled glass.
- Garnish with watermelon wedge on rim.
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Bianco/blanc/blanco vermouth - Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
A Cosmic Alaska, but made with old tom gin (instead of London dry), watermelon vodka, and watermelon liqueur (in place of green melon liqueur).
Variant:
History:
A riff on Matt Chavez's Cosmic Alaska, created in April 2024 by yours truly.
Nutrition:
One serving of Watermelon Alaska contains 171 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.5 standard drinks
- 26.1% alc./vol. (26.1° proof)
- 21.5 grams of pure alcohol
- More Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini) cocktails
- More Short & stirred cocktails
- More Spirit-forward cocktails
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