The Other Side of Summer

Name: The Other Side of Summer
Yield: Makes 1 Drink
Ingredients: 10 mint leaves, plus 2 mint sprigs for garnish; Ice; 2 ounces gin; 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice; 1/4 ounce fresh lime juice; 2 dashes of Angostura bitters; 4 ounces Melon Soda

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Daniel Shoemaker mixes an herby, subtly savory melon soda into the classic Southside. The result is great on a hot day. Slideshow: Refreshing Fruit Cocktails

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Yield:

Makes 1 Drink

Ingredients

10 mint leaves, plus 2 mint sprigs for garnish
Ice
2 ounces gin
3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
1/4 ounce fresh lime juice
2 dashes of Angostura bitters
4 ounces Melon Soda

Directions

Step 1

In a shaker, muddle the mint leaves. Add ice and the gin, citrus juices and bitters; shake well. Add the Melon Soda. Fine-strain into an iced-filled collins glass. Smack the mint sprigs over the drink, then add as garnish.

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