Melon Ball

Melon liqueur and vodka share equal measures beneath an orange-juice top-up. The drink is assembled directly over ice, making it a straightforward fruit highball rather than a frozen or blended melon cocktail.

Yellow-green Melon Ball in a highball filled with ice, finished with an orange slice.

Active preparation: 2 minutes

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Midori melon liqueur
  • 30 ml Vodka
  • 120 ml Fresh orange juice
  • 1 piece Orange slice or wedge, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. Add the midori melon liqueur, vodka and fresh orange juice.
  3. Stir from the bottom of the glass until evenly mixed and cold.
  4. Finish with an orange slice and serve promptly.