Watermelon Spice Gin & Tonic

This refreshing and unique cocktail blends the sweetness of watermelon with the warm, aromatic flavors of garam masala. The combination of gin, watermelon juice, garam masala syrup, and lemon juice creates a delightful balance of fruity, spicy, and citrusy notes, while the addition of tonic water adds a fizzy finish. Garnished with a sprig of fresh mint, this drink is perfect for warm gatherings or as a signature cocktail at summer parties.

Watermelon Spice Gin & Tonic

A refreshing and unique cocktail that blends the sweetness of watermelon with the warm, aromatic flavors of garam masala, combined with gin and tonic water for a delightful balance of fruity, spicy, and citrusy notes.

4.60 from 90 votes

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup watermelon juice
  • 1/4 oz garam masala syrup
  • 3 tbsp gin (Plymouth brand recommended)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup tonic water
  • Ice cubes
  • 1 sprig fresh mint (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the watermelon juice, garam masala syrup, gin, and lemon juice.
  2. Shake well with ice to chill the mixture.
  3. Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with ice.
  4. Top the glass with tonic water.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
  6. Serve and enjoy!