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Cocktailalcoholic11.4% ABV7 ingredientsexcellent recipe
Difficulty
Moderateshaken drink
Why: 7 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker
Best for: Desserts, Tropical Food, Summer
Ingredients & Tools
BaseModifierCitrusSweetenerGarnish
- 2.0 ozPeach-Flavored VodkaBase
- 2.0 ozOrange CuracaoModifier
- 4.0 ozFresh Lemon JuiceCitrus
- 2.0 ozHoney SyrupSweetener
- 2.0 ozIced Tea
- to tastePeach SliceGarnish
- 1 garnishLemon WheelGarnish
Tools:shaker
How to Make It
ShakeGarnish
- Shake with ice and strain into ice-filled Collins glass.ShakeShaking chills, dilutes and adds texture.
- Garnish with peach and lemon.GarnishGarnish changes aroma, presentation or final flavour impression.
Best For
Food Pairings
DessertsTropical Food
Diet & Lifestyle
Gluten-FreeVegetarian
Make it your way
Adjust this drink
Try alcohol-freeBrowse mocktails and zero-ABV alternatives.Make it lighterTry a longer serve style, more ice, soda, tonic or a lower-ABV alternative.Lower the sugarCompare with drinks that use less estimated sugar per serve.Lower the caloriesCompare with drinks that sit lower on estimated calories per serve.
Swap notes
Base spiritVodka is the most forgiving swap. A neutral vodka keeps the drink clean. Flavoured vodkas add character but change the balance — cut back on other flavourings if you use one.CitrusCitrus juice changes acidity, while citrus peel or twist mainly changes aroma. Lemon is sharp and bright, lime is sharper and more aromatic, orange is sweeter, and grapefruit adds bitterness. If you swap citrus, adjust sweetness slowly.SweetenerHoney syrup is thicker and more aromatic than simple syrup. Agave is a clean swap — similar sweetness but lighter body. If you use plain sugar syrup, the drink will taste sharper and less complex. Warm honey with equal parts water first so it dissolves properly in cold drinks.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a Peach Iced Tea?
- The Peach Iced Tea is a cocktail made with 7 ingredients, traditionally served in a Collins Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 11.4%. A standard serving contains approximately 438 calories.
- What does a Peach Iced Tea taste like?
- Peach Iced Tea has a flavour profile featuring Citrus, Sweet, Lemon, Tart. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with a Peach Iced Tea?
- Peach Iced Tea pairs well with Desserts, Tropical Food. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is a Peach Iced Tea?
- The Peach Iced Tea has an ABV of approximately 11.4%. That's approximately 1.00 US standard drink. A standard serving contains 438 calories, 39.7g sugar, 50.8g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and spirits used.
- When is a Peach Iced Tea typically served?
- Peach Iced Tea is a popular choice for Summer. It also works well as an aperitif or casual evening drink.
- What drinks are similar to a Peach Iced Tea?
- If you enjoy Peach Iced Tea, look for cocktails with a similar spirit base and flavour profile using the filters on the cocktails page. Drinks with matching body and acidity scores on the sensory bar will feel closest in character.
- Can I make a Peach Iced Tea at home?
- Yes. The Peach Iced Tea uses 7 ingredients, making it more involved to prepare at home. You will need a Collins Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
- What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
- Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
- How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
- Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Peach Iced Tea with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.