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$1.76
cost
190
cal
12%
ABV
4/5
NA score
1
std drinks
21.4g
sugar
Melon Ball
An easy vodka cocktail built on vodka.
The Recipe
- vodka1 oz
- midori1 oz
- orange juice3 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$1.76
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$11.24
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| vodka | 1 oz | $0.79 |
| midori | 1 oz | $0.79 |
| orange juice | 3 oz | $0.19 |
| Total pour cost | $1.76 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
190
Sugar
21.4g
ABV
12%
Std drinks
1
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| midori | 84 | 44.2% |
| vodka | 64 | 33.7% |
| orange juice | 42 | 22.1% |
Carbs: 22.3g
Alcohol: 14g
Volume: 5 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
4/5Convertibility
Original cost
$1.76
Zero-proof cost
$2.08
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| vodka | Ritual Zero Proof Vodka Alternative(Ritual) | $1.10 |
| midori | Kept | $0.79 |
| orange juice | Kept | $0.19 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
smoked salmonpickled snackscaviar chipsoystersshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fishcroissantseggs benedictfried chickenwafflessalted nutsmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggs
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Melon Ball?
- 1 oz vodka, 1 oz midori, 3 oz orange juice.
- How much does a Melon Ball cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Melon Ball is $1.76 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Melon Ball?
- A Melon Ball has approximately 190 calories, with 12% ABV and 21.4g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Melon Ball?
- Yes — the Melon Ball has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $2.08.