WATERMELON

Watermelon Mint Cooler

September 7, 2026 1 min read Fiona

Sidekick Watermelon over ice with mint and lime.

What it tastes like

Fresh watermelon, mint, and a clean citrus finish.

You will need

Ice · Sidekick Watermelon · fresh mint · lime wedge

Method

1. Fill a tall glass with ice.
2. Clap a few mint leaves and drop them in.
3. Pour a chilled Sidekick Watermelon.
4. Squeeze lime over the top. Stir once.

Garnish

Mint sprig and lime.

Glassware

Highball or tumbler.

Made with Sidekick Watermelon.

Recipe questions

What Sidekick soda do I need?

Watermelon Mint Cooler is mixed with Sidekick Watermelon, a real fruit soda made with New Zealand honey. Shop the can on this page, or browse the 12-packs.

Is this a cocktail or a mocktail?

Watermelon Mint Cooler is a recipe. Recipes here are for mixing in a glass — cocktails use spirits, mocktails do not.

Where can I get the soda?

Shop a 12-pack on sidekicksoda.co.nz, or find named stockists on Find Us. Sidekick is family owned and run from Wānaka.