Bourbon Mint Ice Tea

This Bourbon Mint Ice Tea is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that combines the rich and warm notes of bourbon with the cool and refreshing taste of iced tea. The addition of honey and mint-infused simple syrup adds a hint of sweetness and herbal freshness, while a squeeze of lemon brightens the entire concoction. Served over ice, this cocktail is perfect for leisurely sipping on a warm afternoon or as a delightful evening indulgence.

Bourbon Mint Ice Tea

A refreshing cocktail that harmoniously blends bourbon, iced tea, mint-infused simple syrup, and a splash of lemon, served over ice.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 2 oz honey mint or maple mint simple syrup
  • 4 oz Iced tea
  • Squeeze of lemon
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Prepare iced tea as per package instructions and chill in the refrigerator.
  2. Create simple syrup by boiling 1/2 cup water with 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup and a handful of mint. Let it cool, then strain.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, combine bourbon, simple syrup, a squeeze of lemon, and iced tea. Shake well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
  5. Adjust the amount of iced tea based on glass size and preference.