Melon Mint Bliss Spritzer
This Melon Mint Bliss Spritzer is a refreshing and delightful cocktail that's perfect for warm weather gatherings. The combination of sweet melon, aromatic spearmint, and crisp white wine creates a light and flavorful spritzer that's sure to impress your guests. Prepare it in advance to allow the flavors to meld, and then enjoy the delightful infusion of fruit and herbs with every sip.
Melon Mint Bliss Spritzer
A refreshing spritzer featuring sweet melon, aromatic spearmint, and crisp white wine, perfect for warm weather gatherings.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup honeydew or cantaloupe, chopped
- 8-10 fresh spearmint leaves
- 3-4 Tbsp simple syrup
- 6 oz sweeter white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc or Riesling)
- 1.50 oz club soda
- Spearmint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Chop the melon into 1/2 inch chunks and place half of it in a pitcher.
- In a bowl, mash together the remaining melon, simple syrup, and mint leaves to extract the flavors.
- Add the mashed mixture to the pitcher and pour in the wine, stirring well to combine.
- Refrigerate the spritzer for a couple of hours or overnight to allow the flavors to infuse.
- Before serving, add the club soda to the pitcher and gently stir.
- Pour the spritzer into glasses, garnish with spearmint leaves, and enjoy!