7 Astonishing Tea Cocktails For Summer House Parties
July 01, 2020
This summer, it’s ideal to go easy with tea cocktails or go wild, depending on who you are hosting. Enjoy the refreshing drink that’s perfect for beating the heat. Plus, it is known to exhibit health benefits such as detoxification due to the catechins that act as antioxidants. We have compiled 7 mesmerizing tea cocktails that your guests will love to cool them off for amazing house parties you’ll throw to celebrate summer.
Mint Sparkle
Wow! Did someone say mint sparkle? Whether we are in summer or winter, you can’t get enough of mint. One can easily relate mint to freshness, and when it’s blended with other fruits, no doubt, the result is truly refreshing!
Ingredients:
- 4 tsp cucumber juice
- 8 tsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- Crushed ice
- 4 cups of water
- Lime and cucumber wheel for garnish
- Mint sprigs for garnish
Steps to make:
- Fill pitcher with ice.
- Pour in all the ingredients.
- Add lots of crushed ice.
- Serve in tumblers with lime and cucumber wheels and mint sprigs for garnish.
Tea to Tango
Rejuvenate your buddies with a taste of tea to tango this summer. It is an effortless blend to make. We do think that tea to tango is one of the fun ideas for 30th birthday celebrations!
Ingredients
- 4 oz. peach tango tea concentrate
- 0.6 oz. fresh orange juice
- 1.5 oz. dark rum
- 0.6 oz. ml sugar syrup
- Crushed ice
- Orange wedge for toppers
Steps to make
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Pour in all the ingredients and shake well
- Strain into serving glasses filled with fresh crushed ice.
- Garnish with a lemon wedge.
Tropic Topic
After your friends come from the scorching sun, they will savor a refreshing glass of tropic topic tea. They won’t get enough of it. So, you better have plenty for all your guests.
Ingredients
- 4 oz. Aam Panna tea concentrate
- 1.5 oz. whiskey
- 0.5 oz. tangy lime
- Ice cubes
- 0.6 oz. sugar syrup
- Few slices of raw mango
- Mint sprig for garnishing
Steps to make:
- Mix the tea concentrate, whiskey, lime juice, and sugar syrup in a pitcher.
- Add the mango slices.
- Add the ice cubes and give it a little stir.
- Serve in mason jars garnished with mango slices and mint sprigs.
Voodoo Punch
A pitcher of voodoo punch is a must-have if you are throwing a house tea-party. It is one of our favorites. It is such a refreshing quencher appropriate on a hot summer afternoon. If you want to invite your family for a Sunday brunch, this will be perfect.
Ingredients
- 1 shot white rum
- ½ shot Blue Curacao liqueur
- 1 cup Assam black tea
- Little sugar to taste
- Pineapple wedge and cherry for topping or garnishing
Steps to make
- Pour the white rum and blue curacao in a pitcher or punch bowl.
- Add the Assam black tea and stir until the punch turns dark.
- Serve in hurricane glasses garnished with a cherry and lemon peel.
Irish Tea Party
This blend of iced-tea will savor the whiskey lovers in the house. Irish tea cocktails are so much fun, and it’s nothing ordinary. It has a mixture of absinthe, the spectacle here, tropical flavor of green tea from Nepal, lemon juice, and whiskey.
Ingredients:
- ¼ ounce whiskey
- ¼ ounce absinthe
- 4 ounces Nepal green tea
- 2 ounces Lime juice
- ½ spoon Sugar
- Ice cubes
- Mint spring for garnish
Steps to make:
- Pour the tea, lemon juice, absinthe, and whiskey into a cocktail shaker.
- Add ice and shake well until frost forms on the outside of the shaker.
- Strain into a glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
Mad Hatter’s Tea
Rather than having the infused tea made with herbs or fruits, mad hatter’s tea gets infused and spruced with rum. Then it’s blended with fruits such as papaya, pineapple, and mango, which gives the cocktail a good flavor.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz tea-infused rum
- ¾ oz lime juice
- ½ oz simple syrup
- ¼ oz ginger syrup
- Slice of lime to garnish
Steps to make
- Pour the tea-infused rum with lime juice, simple syrup, ginger syrup and ice into a shaker.
- Fill a tumbler with fresh ice cubes.
- Strain the cocktail into the tumbler.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
Summer Peach Tea
Summertime, it’s common to crave for a fruity sweet tea. It will be such a delight to offer this to your guests, as it has a perfect recipe for Canadian whiskey and peach schnapps. They give the drink a sweet and fruity taste.
Ingredients
- 1 ounce Canadian whiskey
- 1 ounce Peach schnapps
- 4 ounces Iced tea
- Lemon wedge for garnishing
- Mix all the ingredients in a vessel and beat. Then serve with ice.
Steps to make
- Mix all the ingredients in a glass and stir.
- Add the ice.
- Garnish with lemon wedges and mint leaves.