Darjeeling

Fireside Tea Cocktail Recipe

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Fireside Tea

Ingredients

  • 30 ml dark rum
  • 1 teaspoon Darjeeling Summer Muscatel Black
  • 100 ml water
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon powder
  • Sugar to taste

Method

  1. Boil the water and add sugar. Stir until it dissolves completely.
  2. Drop in the tea leaves. After 3 minutes of steeping, strain the leaves and allow the tea to cool.
  3. Combine the tea, rum, lemon juice and cinnamon powder in a shaker and shake until it blends.
  4. Serve over ice.

Originally published on Still Steeping, the Teabox blog, on November 27, 2015. Lightly edited for clarity in October 2026. Make it with any of our single-estate Darjeeling teas.

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