Watermelon Wine Slushie Cocktail Mixer – Perfect for Summer Parties

Nothing says summer like a chilled watermelon drink. Enter the Watermelon Wine Slushie Cocktail Mixer – sweet, fruity, and perfectly icy. This drink is ideal for girls’ night, backyard parties, or any hot summer day, making 7–8 servings that everyone will love.

Combining fresh watermelon, wine, and a touch of sweetness, this cocktail mixer is refreshing, fun, and visually stunning. It’s easy to make, and the best part is you can serve it right away or keep it in the freezer until party time.

Why You’ll Love This Watermelon Wine Slushie

• Fruity & Refreshing – watermelon makes every sip juicy and sweet.
• Party-Ready – serves 7–8 drinks, perfect for gatherings.
• Easy to Make – requires minimal prep and just a blender.
• Gift Idea – makes a fun, homemade summer cocktail gift.

Ingredients

• 8 cups seedless watermelon, cubed
• 1 bottle (750ml) white wine, chilled
• ½ cup sugar (adjust to taste)
• Juice of 2 limes
• 1 cup water or sparkling water
• Fresh mint leaves for garnish
• Optional: lime slices or small watermelon wedges for serving

Instructions

1. Prepare Watermelon: Remove seeds (if any) and cube the watermelon. Freeze for 1–2 hours for best slushie texture.
2. Blend: In a blender, combine frozen watermelon, white wine, sugar, lime juice, and water (or sparkling water). Blend until smooth and slushy.
3. Taste & Adjust: Taste for sweetness and add extra sugar if desired. Blend briefly again.
4. Serve: Pour into glasses and garnish with mint leaves, lime slices, or small watermelon wedges.
5. Party Tip: Keep extra slushie in the freezer and stir occasionally before serving.

Fun Variations

• Sparkling Version: Use sparkling wine or soda for extra fizz.
• Berry Twist: Add a handful of strawberries or raspberries to the blender.
• Mocktail Version: Replace wine with sparkling grape juice for a non-alcoholic option.
• Layered Look: Blend watermelon and lime separately for a two-tone party presentation.

Perfect Pairings

Serve alongside summer snacks and appetizers:

• Caprese salad skewers
• Light finger sandwiches
• Cheese and fruit platters
• Grilled seafood or chicken

Hosting Idea

For parties, prepare a large batch in a clear pitcher or punch bowl, and let guests serve themselves. Decorate the table with fresh watermelon slices and mint for a festive summer vibe.

Watermelon Wine Slushie Cocktail Mixer

A refreshing watermelon and wine slushie cocktail mixer, perfect for summer parties. Makes 7–8 servings and can be served immediately or frozen.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Total Time 1 minute min

Servings: 7 drinks

Course: Cocktail, Drink

Cuisine: Party, Summer

Calories: 120

Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients

  

Main Drink

• 8 cups seedless watermelon cubed
• 1 bottle white wine chilled, 750ml
• 0.5 cup sugar adjust to taste
• 2 limes juiced
• 1 cup water or sparkling water
• mint leaves for garnish
• optional watermelon wedges or lime slices for garnish

Equipment

• Blender
• Pitcher
• Serving glasses

Method

 

1. Freeze cubed watermelon for 1–2 hours for slushie texture.
2. Blend frozen watermelon, white wine, sugar, lime juice, and water until smooth.
3. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
4. Pour into glasses and garnish with mint leaves, watermelon wedges, or lime slices.
5. Keep extra slushie in freezer, stirring occasionally before serving.

Notes

For a mocktail version, replace white wine with sparkling grape juice. Serve immediately for best texture.