Summer Citrus Breeze

As the summer heat intensifies, indulge in the refreshing and invigorating taste of the Summer Citrus Breeze. This delightful cocktail combines the zesty essence of lemon, the subtle sweetness of honey, and the aromatic freshness of mint. It's a perfect blend of sweet and sour flavors, enhanced by the effervescent touch of seltzer water. Embrace the warmth of summer with this light and flavorful cocktail that's quick and easy to prepare.

Summer Citrus Breeze

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail that combines the zesty essence of lemon, the subtle sweetness of honey, and the aromatic freshness of mint, perfect for cooling down on a hot summer day.

4.49 from 52 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz Tequila or Vodka
  • 1 oz Limoncello
  • 1 oz Lemon Juice
  • 1 oz Honey Simple Syrup
  • 3-4 oz Seltzer or Sparkling Water (plain, lemon, or lime flavored)
  • 5 Fresh Mint Leaves
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Place the mint leaves in the bottom of a pitcher.
  2. Lightly crush/muddle the mint leaves until aromatic using the handle of a wooden/silicone spoon.
  3. Add the tequila (or vodka), limoncello, lemon juice, and honey simple syrup to the pitcher, and stir until well combined.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  5. Top with the seltzer/sparkling water.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint and lemon slices, and serve!