Vodka Watermelon recipe
Vodka, lime juice and watermelon juice, built over ice in a highball glass, garnished with a slice of lime.
- 2 mins total
- 4 ingredients
- Highball glass
What Ingredients do you need to make a Vodka Watermelon?
Vodka
We compared 12 different brands of Vodka and determined that Smirnoff was the overall best option. Given the current climate with Russia, that may seem like a questionable choice, but Smirnoff isn’t made in Russia, it’s made all over the world.
It actually has a history of Russian persecution and the creators were forced to flee Russia.
What Equipment do you need to make a Vodka Watermelon?
Highball Glass
Highball Glasses are the most common glasses in the cocktail world. You can put most cocktails in there from the Long Island Iced Tea to a Bay Breeze.
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Recipe card
Vodka Watermelon
- Prep
- 1 min
- Making
- 1 min
- Total
- 2 mins
- Serves
- 1
- Glass
- Highball glass
Ingredients
Makes 1 drink.
Method
- Add ice, vodka, lime juice, and watermelon juice to a highball glass.
- Garnish with a slice of lime.
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Vodka Watermelon FAQs
What Ingredients do you need to make a Vodka Watermelon?
To make a Vodka Watermelon, you need 50ml / 1.7oz vodka, 10ml / 0.3oz lime juice and 120ml / 4.1oz watermelon juice, plus a slice of lime to garnish. There’s more about vodka above.
What Equipment do you need to make a Vodka Watermelon?
You’ll need a highball glass.
What alcohol is in a Vodka Watermelon?
The only alcohol in a Vodka Watermelon is vodka: 50ml / 1.7oz.
Is a Vodka Watermelon shaken or stirred?
Neither. A Vodka Watermelon is built straight in a highball glass: pour the ingredients over ice and serve. No shaker needed.
What glass is a Vodka Watermelon served in?
Serve a Vodka Watermelon in a highball glass.
How do you garnish a Vodka Watermelon?
Garnish a Vodka Watermelon with a slice of lime.
How do I make a Vodka Watermelon for a group?
The recipe makes one drink. Multiply every measure by the number of drinks you want: for 4, you’d need 200ml vodka, 40ml lime juice and 480ml watermelon juice. Build each drink in its own glass.



