Refreshing Tea Mocktails for Summer Gatherings
Summer is the perfect season for outdoor entertaining, garden parties, family barbecues, and relaxing afternoons with friends. If you're looking for a refreshing alternative to sugary soft drinks, tea mocktails are a delicious and easy to make option.
Made with premium tea, fresh fruit, herbs, and sparkling water, tea mocktails are bursting with flavour while offering a sophisticated twist on traditional summer drinks. Whether you're hosting a party or simply enjoying the sunshine, these refreshing recipes are sure to impress.
Why Choose Tea Mocktails?
Tea mocktails combine the natural flavours of tea with fresh seasonal ingredients, creating drinks that are both refreshing and visually appealing.
They're perfect for:
- Summer garden parties
- Family gatherings
- Afternoon tea
- Picnics
- BBQs
- Baby showers
- Alcohol free celebrations
Using quality tea makes all the difference, and Mrs Doyle's Tea offers a range of premium blends that are ideal for creating delicious homemade mocktails.
1. Classic Lemon Iced Tea Sparkler
You'll Need:
- 2 cups of brewed black tea
- Sparkling water
- Fresh lemon slices
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint
Mix the chilled tea with sparkling water, add ice, lemon slices, and garnish with mint for a crisp, refreshing drink.
2. Berry Tea Cooler
You'll Need:
- Berry fruit tea
- Fresh strawberries
- Blueberries
- Sparkling water
- Ice
Brew the fruit tea, chill, and combine with fresh berries and sparkling water for a colourful summer favourite.
3. Peach & Mint Tea Mocktail
You'll Need:
- Black tea
- Fresh peach slices
- Mint leaves
- Ice
- Sparkling water
The sweetness of peach pairs beautifully with the bold flavour of black tea.
4. Citrus Green Tea Refresher
You'll Need:
- Green tea
- Orange slices
- Lemon wedges
- Lime
- Ice
A light and refreshing drink that's perfect for warm afternoons.
5. Herbal Garden Cooler
You'll Need:
- Peppermint or chamomile tea
- Cucumber slices
- Fresh mint
- Lemon
- Ice
Naturally caffeinefree and wonderfully refreshing, this mocktail is ideal for relaxing in the garden.
Tips for the Perfect Tea Mocktail
- Brew your tea slightly stronger for a fuller flavour.
- Chill the tea before serving.
- Use plenty of ice.
- Add fresh herbs for extra aroma.
- Garnish with seasonal fruit for a beautiful presentation.
- Serve in clear glasses to showcase the vibrant colours.
Why Quality Tea Matters
The secret to a great tea mocktail is starting with premium tea. Highquality tea provides a richer flavour and creates a more refreshing drink.
At Mrs Doyle's Tea, our carefully selected range of black teas, green teas, and herbal infusions are perfect for creating summer mocktails that everyone will enjoy.
Whether you're preparing drinks for a garden party or a relaxing afternoon at home, our teas provide the perfect base for refreshing summer recipes.
Create Memorable Summer Moments
Tea mocktails are an easy way to add something special to your summer gatherings. They're refreshing, easy to prepare, and suitable for guests of all ages.
This summer, experiment with fresh fruit, herbs, and your favourite Mrs Doyle's Tea blends to create colourful drinks everyone will love.
Explore the Mrs Doyle's Tea collection today and discover premium teas that make every summer gathering even more memorable.