Have you ever had one of those days where you are rushing home from work and imagining the first drop of a thirst-quenching cocktail? Add the heat of summer and watermelon season and your prayers have been answered. As a result this refreshing summer drink is created. This is a super easy combination of fresh summer goodness combined with a splash of vodka and generous amounts of ice.
Minty, boozy, sweet and fresh this tipple is a “must have”.

Watermelon-mint vodka cooler
Ingredients
- 50 ml vodka I used Stoli
- a bunch of peppermint leaves
- 4 tbsp watermelon
- 20 ml lime or lemon juice
- 1 tbsp powdered sugar
- sparkling water to top
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake well
- Strain in a large glass filled with fresh ice
- Top with sparkling water
- Serve with sugar coated mint leaves
