The 4th of July is the perfect time to soak up sunshine, spend time with loved ones, and sip something delicious. This year, swap your usual party drinks for something a little more unique—festive, tea-inspired creations that are as refreshing as they are fun.
1. Berry Sparkler Iced Tea
Ingredients:
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1 cup brewed hibiscus tea (cooled)
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1/2 cup mixed berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries)
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1/2 cup sparkling water or lemon-lime soda
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Fresh mint
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Ice
Instructions:
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Lightly muddle the berries in the bottom of a glass.
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Add ice to the glass.
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Pour in the chilled hibiscus tea.
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Top with sparkling water or lemon-lime soda.
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Garnish with mint and a few whole berries.
Tip: Hibiscus tea is caffeine-free and naturally bright red—great for guests of all ages.
2. Patriotic Peach Tea Sangria
Ingredients:
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2 cups brewed peach apricot black tea (cooled)
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1 cup white wine
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1/2 cup peach schnapps
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1 peach, sliced
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1/2 cup blueberries
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Strawberries for garnish
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Ice
Instructions:
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In a large pitcher, combine the cooled peach tea, white wine, and peach schnapps.
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Add sliced peaches and blueberries.
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Chill in the refrigerator for 1–2 hours.
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Serve over ice.
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Garnish each glass with a strawberry.
Tip: Use our Peach Apricot Black Tea for a full, juicy flavor.
3. Firecracker Arnold Palmer
Ingredients:
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1 cup brewed black tea of your choice (cooled)
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1 cup lemonade
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Lemon slices
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Optional: 1 oz vodka
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Ice
Instructions:
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Fill a glass with ice.
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Add 1 cup lemonade and 1 cup black tea.
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Stir gently to combine.
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Garnish with lemon slices.
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Add vodka if desired for a boozy version.
Tip: Freeze berries in your ice cubes the night before for a colorful touch.
4. Blueberry Tea Fizz
Ingredients:
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1 cup brewed butterfly pea flower tea (cooled)
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1/2 cup lemonade or lemon soda
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Fresh blueberries
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Ice
Instructions:
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Fill a glass with ice and a small handful of fresh blueberries.
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Pour in the cooled tea.
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Top with lemonade or lemon soda.
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Stir gently and serve.
Tip: Butterfly pea tea turns blue—and reacts to lemon juice with a beautiful color change.
Hope you enjoy!!