Nothing says summer quite like a refreshing glass of iced tea. As the days get warmer, more people are swapping sugary soft drinks for naturally flavourful teas that are both delicious and easy to prepare. Whether you're relaxing in the garden, hosting a barbecue, or planning a picnic, iced tea is the perfect companion for every summer occasion.

If you're looking for inspiration, here are some of the best iced tea flavours to enjoy in Summer 2026.

 1. Classic Lemon Black Tea

A timeless favourite with a refreshing citrus twist.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew 2 black tea bags (or 2 tsp loose leaf tea) in 500ml hot water.

 - Cool completely.

 - Pour over ice.

 - Add fresh lemon slices and mint.

 - Sweeten with honey if desired.

 2. Peach Iced Tea

Sweet peaches and black tea make the perfect summer combination.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew black tea and let it cool.

 - Add fresh peach slices.

 - Pour over ice.

 - Garnish with mint.

 3. Berry Blast Tea

A colourful drink bursting with berry flavour.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew berry tea or black tea.

-  Add strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries.

 - Chill and serve over ice.

 4. Mint & Lime Herbal Tea

Light, refreshing, and naturally caffeine free.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew peppermint tea.

 - Let it cool.

 - Add lime slices and fresh mint.

 - Serve over plenty of ice.

 5. Green Tea with Cucumber & Lemon

Fresh, crisp, and perfect for hot days.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew green tea and cool.

 - Add cucumber slices and lemon wedges.

 - Serve over ice.

 6. Hibiscus & Orange Iced Tea

A vibrant drink with a fruity, tangy flavour.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew hibiscus tea.

 - Chill completely.

 -  Add orange slices.

 - Pour over ice.

 7. Tropical Fruit Tea

Bring tropical flavours to your summer table.

 Quick Recipe

 - Brew tropical fruit tea.

 - Cool completely.

 - Add pineapple, mango, and orange slices.

 - Serve over ice.

 Create Your Perfect Summer Drink

Every great iced tea starts with quality ingredients. At Mrs Doyle's Tea, our premium tea blends are perfect for creating refreshing homemade iced teas that you can enjoy all summer long.