Classic Long Island Iced Tea

Classic Long Island Iced Tea

The Long Island Iced Tea is a masterful composition of select spirits, brought together in perfect harmony. Beneath its deceptively light and refreshing character lies a cocktail of quiet intensity—effortlessly smooth, elegantly balanced, and just a touch indulgent.

Prepare

5 mins

Cook

N/A

Serving

1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 15 ml tequila

  • 15 ml vodka

  • 15 ml white rum

  • 15 ml triple sec

  • 15 ml gin

  • 30 ml simple syrup

  • 30 ml fresh lemon juice

  • Top with cola

Method

Fill a tall glass with crystal-clear ice, then pour in the tequila, vodka, white rum, triple sec, and gin. Add the simple syrup and freshly squeezed lemon juice, allowing the flavours to meld seamlessly.

Finish with a gentle splash of cola, stirring softly to achieve a perfectly balanced blend. Garnish with a fresh lemon wedge and serve immediately for a crisp, refined finish.

Helpful Tips

Be careful as this is one tasty boozy cocktail. Enjoy.

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Flora Ashbury

Classic Long Island Iced Tea

The Long Island Iced Tea is a masterful composition of select spirits, brought together in perfect harmony.

Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks

Ingredients

  

  • 15 ml tequila
  • 15 ml vodka
  • 15 ml white rum
  • 15 ml triple sec
  • 15 ml gin
  • 30 ml simple syrup
  • 30 ml fresh lemon juice
  • Top with preferred cola

Method

 

  1. Fill a tall glass with crystal-clear ice, then pour in the tequila, vodka, white rum, triple sec, and gin. Add the simple syrup and freshly squeezed lemon juice, allowing the flavours to meld seamlessly.
  2. Finish with a gentle splash of cola, stirring softly to achieve a perfectly balanced blend. Garnish with a fresh lemon wedge and serve immediately for a crisp, refined finish.


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