Timeless Classic Zero-Proof Mocktail

Arnold Palmer

Brisk amber black tea layered cleanly over tart, freshly pressed Meyer-style lemonade.

Zero-Proof Botanical & Spiced Built Tall cold ice cubes 3 min · 0.0% ABV

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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Fresh lemon wheel & mint tip

Chilled Unsweetened Assam or Ceylon Black Tea 90 ml
Fresh Lemon Juice 30 ml
Simple Syrup 22.5 ml
Chilled Still or Sparkling Water 45 ml

Preparation

Stir fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and cold water over ice in the bottom half of a tall highball glass.
Slowly float chilled unsweetened black tea over the top ice cube to create a dramatic two-tone amber-and-gold gradient.
Garnish with a fresh lemon wheel.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Half cold brewed tea + half homemade or store-bought lemonade over plenty of ice.

Chilled Brewed Black Tea 90 ml
Chilled Lemonade (or 25 ml Lemon Juice + 2 tsp Sugar + 60 ml Water) 90 ml

At-Home Steps

Fill a tall glass with ice and pour lemonade halfway up.
Pour chilled black tea slowly over the top ice cubes.
Garnish with a slice of lemon.

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How do you make Arnold Palmer at home with everyday ingredients?

Half cold brewed tea + half homemade or store-bought lemonade over plenty of ice. Ingredients: 90 ml Chilled Brewed Black Tea, 90 ml Chilled Lemonade (or 25 ml Lemon Juice + 2 tsp Sugar + 60 ml Water). Steps: Fill a tall glass with ice and pour lemonade halfway up. Pour chilled black tea slowly over the top ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of lemon.

What is the full craft bar specification for Arnold Palmer?

Arnold Palmer (Zero-Proof Botanical & Spiced, 0.0% ABV) is prepared built with tall cold ice cubes and garnished with fresh lemon wheel & mint tip. Ingredients: 90 ml (3 oz) Chilled Unsweetened Assam or Ceylon Black Tea, 30 ml (1 oz) Fresh Lemon Juice, 22.5 ml (3/4 oz) Simple Syrup, 45 ml (1 1/2 oz) Chilled Still or Sparkling Water.