Recipe... Seppeltsfield Road Distillers Ice Tea

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COCKTAIL HOUR // NICOLE’S ICE TEA

With summer just around the corner, cool off with this bright and refreshing ice tea from Seppeltsfield Road Distillers.

Balancing fresh citrus with subtle notes of juniper, lavender and chamomile, Seppeltsfield Road Distillers’ House Gin combines perfectly with lady grey tea for a citrusy summer vibe.

Photos by Andre Castellucci.

NICOLE’S ICE TEA

BY NICOLE DURDIN - SEPPELTSFIELD ROAD DISTILLERS 

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150ml Seppeltsfield Road Distillers House Gin

450ml lady grey tea

75ml grapefruit juice

50ml lemon juice

100ml sugar syrup

75ml elderflower cordial

grapefruit and lemon slices for garnish

METHOD

1. Steep 5 teabags in a litre of boiled water (you’ll only need half of the tea, but save some for the second batch).

2. After 5 minutes, remove and dispose of the teabags, refrigerate the tea to cool it down.

3. Once cooled combine 450ml of tea with the remaining ingredients into the jug with ice.

4. Mix ingredients thoroughly. Add a handful of grapefruit and lemon slices. Pour into a tumbler filled with fresh ice to serve. Enjoy!

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Nicole’s Ice Tea is served in the jam Australia Optic Jug and Glass in blue. Made using traditional glass blowing techniques, the form is blown into an optic mould to create the rippled texture.

Located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, Seppeltsfield Road Distillers is an award-winning distillery specialising in handcrafted gin using local produce.

Seppeltsfield Road Distillers is open 11AM - 5PM daily.

seppeltsfieldroaddistillers.com.au