About the Recipe
This one’s juicy, breezy, and just a little flirty — like summer in a glass. Melon Moment is what you sip when you’re stretched out in the shade, playlist on, thinking about absolutely nothing. It's your reward for getting through the hot part of the day with your chill fully intact.
Ingredients
3 oz fresh watermelon juice (or blended seedless watermelon)
1 oz lime juice
½ oz honey syrup (1:1 honey + warm water)
3–4 mint leaves
Sparkling water to top
Ice
Instructions
Step 1
Muddle mint gently in shaker.
Step 2
Add watermelon juice, lime juice, and honey syrup. Shake with ice.
Step 3
Strain into a glass with fresh ice and top with sparkling water.
Step 4
Stir lazily and sip slower than the afternoon.
Tips
Keep it light — it’s naturally sweet and ultra-refreshing
Want a buzz? Add 1.5 oz blanco tequila or light rum
Flavor twist: Add a pinch of salt or a splash of coconut water for extra beachy vibes
Pair with: Bare feet, unread magazines, and nothing on the schedule
Serving Tips
Glass: Stemless wine glass or mason jar
Garnish: Tiny watermelon wedge or mint sprig
Vibe: Sunny patio, breeze through linen curtains, soundtrack by cicadas and soft jazz