These warm weather sippers call for the season’s juiciest fruit.
Garnish with a watermelon slice to complete your drink.
A medley of melon balls adds an extra colorful pop to this wine-based cocktail.

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Streamline the process by using a seedless watermelon.
You’ll add a salt rim, plus a watermelon and chile slice to the drink before serving.
Watermelon Daiquiri
This frozen treat is practically begging to be served poolside.

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A little salty, a little citrusy, and a little sweet.
It’s the ideal hot summer’s day cocktail.
Honeysuckle Watermelon Cocktail
Honeysuckle and watermelon are two signs of summer in the South.

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To celebrate the season, we combined them both into one sweet cocktail that is ready for porch sipping.
4th of July Punch
This party punch is sure to yo any crowd.
You’ll want to make two batchesa non-alcoholic version for the kids and a boozy one for adults.

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