watermelon cucumber sangria

Another watermelon beauty. Another sangria for the books. Favorite drink flavor profile.

Ingredients:

¼ cup simple syrup

½ cup gin

30 mint leaves

½ baby watermelon, scooped in balls

1 lime, thinly sliced

½ cucumber, thinly sliced

1 cup fresh watermelon juice

1 bottle rose

Directions:

In a large pitcher stir together the simple syrup, gin, and mint leaves. Let sit in fridge for an hour.

Add in watermelon, lime, cucumber and watermelon juice. Let sit in fridge for an hour.

Add in rose, stir to combine. Let sit 4 - 6 hours before serving.