Southern Bourbon Lemonade Refresher

This Southern Bourbon Lemonade Refresher is the perfect combination of cool lemonade-tea and slow-sipping bourbon, making it the ultimate Southern refreshment for any occasion. This cocktail is a delightful blend of spiced black tea, smooth bourbon, tangy lemonade, and a touch of honey sweetness. Served over ice and garnished with fresh orange wedges, it's a refreshing and flavorful beverage that evokes the charm of the South.

Southern Bourbon Lemonade Refresher

A delightful blend of spiced black tea, smooth bourbon, tangy lemonade, and a touch of honey sweetness, served over ice and garnished with fresh orange wedges.

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Ingredients

  • 1.20 cups water
  • 1 spiced black tea bag
  • 0.20 cups (1.6 oz.) bourbon
  • 0.20 cups refrigerated bottled lemonade
  • 0.04 cups Honey Simple Syrup
  • Orange wedge

Instructions

  1. Boil water in a saucepan over medium-high heat, then add the tea bag and steep for 30 minutes.
  2. Remove the tea bag and let excess liquid drain into the tea. Do not squeeze the tea bag. Discard the tea bag and chill the tea for at least 1 hour or up to 1 day.
  3. In a large pitcher or punch bowl, stir together the chilled tea, bourbon, lemonade, and Honey Simple Syrup.
  4. Serve the cocktail over ice and garnish with an orange wedge.