Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsRoselilyWatermelon Highball Recipe

Watermelon Highball Recipe

Inspired by Roselily
Time20m
Serves1

cimmaron tequila, smith & cross rum, henri bardouin pastis, acid adjusted watermelon

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare Acid Adjusted Watermelon Juice

    Cut a ripe watermelon into chunks and blend until smooth. Strain the juice through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a bowl. To adjust acidity, add a small amount of lemon juice to taste. Set aside.

Mixing the Drink

  1. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add the Cimmaron Tequila, Smith & Cross Rum, Henri Bardouin Pastis, and the acid adjusted watermelon juice. Fill the shaker with ice.

  2. 3

    Shake

    Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.

Garnishing

  1. 5

    Add Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a slice of watermelon and a few mint leaves on top.

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