End of Summer Cocktail

Summer is drawing to a close, but the desire to have a cocktail to cool you down is still HOT! Celebrate the end of the summer with a Watermelon Basil Margarita. We’re fusing the flavors of fresh watermelon and basil to create a refreshing herbal yet fruity margarita!

Watermelon Basil Margarita

1.5 oz Patrón Reposado tequila

1 oz fresh watermelon juice/puree

1 oz fresh lime juice

1 oz agave nectar

sprig of basil

Watermelon wedge for garnish

Instructions:

-Combine ingredients (not garnish) in a cocktail shaker and shake with ice.

-Strain into a double Old Fashioned glass filled with fresh ice.

-Garnish with another basil sprig and watermelon wedge

-Enjoy!!

Recipe & picture adapted from patrontequila.com.

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