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18 Cocktails Every Tea Lover Should Know

These cocktail recipes give a whole new meaning to teatime.

Whether hot toddies or iced tea are your thing, we've found 18 delicious, tea-infused cocktail recipes to enjoy throughout the year.

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Sugar and Charm

How do you make an Irish whiskey punch even more St. Patrick's Day appropriate? Stir in some green tea, of course.

Recipe: Sugar and Charm

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Elsie Larson Photography

This white rose tea martini—garnished with floral "confetti"—would be a beautiful addition to any brunch table this spring.


Recipe: A Beautiful Mess

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Paul S. Bartholomew

Treat your mom to a few of these Earl Grey-infused cocktails this Mother's Day.

Recipe: The Framed Table

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Minimalist Baker

Mixing in a batch of hibiscus tea not only makes your margaritas even tastier, but also makes them HOT PINK. That's a win-win in our book.

Recipe: Minimalist Baker

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The Bojon Gourmet

Try this fresh take on the classic Southern cocktail this spring.

Recipe: The Bojon Gourmet

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A Cozy Kitchen

Made like a traditional hot toddy—with tea, honey, whiskey, and lemon—this cocktail is poured over ice cubes right before serving for a refreshing summer drink.

Recipe: A Cozy Kitchen

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Peach Iced Tea Cocktail

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Sugar & Cloth

If peach iced tea is your go-to summer drink, then you've got to try this boozy version for happy hour.

Recipe: Sugar & Cloth

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Pizzazzerie

This rum-spiked take on a classic Southern fruit tea recipe is easy to whip up for a crowd.

Recipe: Pizzazzerie

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My Name is Yeh

This mix of gin, prosecco, and iced green tea is just begging to be sipped on a porch this summer.

Recipe: My Name is Yeh

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Glitter Guide

Once the weather cools off, switch over to this delicious blend of maple whiskey and chai tea.

Recipe: The Glitter Guide

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Barbells & Bellinis

Adapted from an antebellum recipe, this blend of black tea, rum, brandy, and lemon is one of the most popular drinks served at Husk in Charleston, South Carolina today.

Recipe: Barbells & Bellinis

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Nole Garey for Oh So Beautiful Paper

This recipe is unexpected, but so easy to make.

Recipe: Oh So Beautiful Paper

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With Food + Love

This cocktail is just as delicious warm as it is cold—adapt it as the weather changes.

Recipe: With Food + Love

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Christina Soong a.k.a. The Hungry Australian

This spicy blend of tea, rum, and blood oranges is just the thing to sip on a cold winter night.

Recipe: The Hungry Australian

Passion Fruit Green Tea Whiskey

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Lady & Pups

Give your tea cocktail a tropical twist by mixing in a bit of passion fruit.

Recipe: Lady & Pups

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Heather Christo

This ruby red concoction of fruit juice, bubbly, and black tea simple syrup would make a festive holiday cocktail.

Recipe: Heather Christo

Chai Whiskey Sour

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F&B Department

Branch out from your typical whiskey sour routine by adding a bit of chai syrup to the mix.

Recipe: F&B Department

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Bird's Party

Whether you prefer rum or whiskey, this classic tea cocktail will keep you warm and cozy this winter.

Recipe: Bird's Party

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A Cozy Kitchen/Designed by Megan Tatem

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