A Splash of Nash

'A Splash of Nash' is a refreshing cocktail that combines the vibrant flavors of fresh watermelon juice and zesty lime with a hint of mint, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.

  • 5 min
  • Easy
  • Highball glass
  • 4 ingredients
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A Splash of Nash

Ingredients

1

Method

  1. Drop shot glass with banana & melon liquers into a 9 oz hi- ball glass containing soda water and cranberry juice.
  2. Drink in one shot.
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What you need

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Highball glasses

Tall and straight, 10 to 12 oz, with a heavy base.

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A double jigger

Marked in oz and ml, with lines inside for the small measures.

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Where it comes from

The A Splash of Nash is a contemporary cocktail that likely references creative wordplay in mixology naming conventions. This modern creation reflects the playful approach craft bartenders take toward drink nomenclature and recipe development. It has become part of the contemporary cocktail repertoire with an emphasis on innovative flavor combinations and accessible sophistication.

Tips from the bar

  • Don't be afraid to experiment with the 'splash' element of the recipe
  • measure precisely for the splash ingredient
  • use fresh citrus whenever possible
  • balance sweetness with acidity carefully

Twists worth trying

Nash's Favorite
A version with elderflower liqueur for floral notes
The Creative Splash
A citrus-forward variation with multiple juice components
Splash Forward
A spirit-forward version for classic cocktail enthusiasts

What to eat with it

  • Light vegetable appetizers
  • Citrus-cured fish
  • Fresh herb-topped bruschetta
  • Elderflower-infused pastries

The finished drink

A Splash of Nash

Questions

What is in a A Splash of Nash?

A A Splash of Nash is made with cranberry juice, soda water, midori melon liqueur, creme de banane.

What glass do you use for a A Splash of Nash?

Serve a A Splash of Nash in a highball glass.

What does a A Splash of Nash taste like?

Expect refreshing, fruity, spicy.

What can I make with Midori melon liqueur?

We have 9 drinks built around Midori melon liqueur. See them all on the Midori melon liqueur page.

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