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BooBerry Lychee Cocktail

Halloween is the perfect excuse to get a little creative with your cocktails, and this spooky blueberry lemonade tea concoction is guaranteed to be a conversation starter at your next party! With its deep, rich colour, fruity flavours, and creepy edible eyeballs, this cocktail is just the right mix of spooky and delicious. But what really makes this drink special is an unexpected ingredient you might not think to add to your cocktails! Featuring Teabloom's Blueberry Lemonade Tea, this Halloween-inspired drink brings together the refreshing flavours of blueberries and citrus with tequila, pomegranate juice, and lychee juice for a fun, fruity twist on a festive cocktail.
The star of this drink is Teabloom's Blueberry Lemonade Tea, a refreshing herbal blend from their beautiful Seasons Collection. With its bright blueberry-inspired flavour and refreshing lemonade notes, this tea captures the taste of summer in every sip. The combination of sweet berry flavours and lively citrus makes it a wonderful choice for enjoying hot or iced, but it's also an amazing ingredient for creating unique cocktails and mocktails. Unlike traditional black or green teas, Blueberry Lemonade is a caffeine-free herbal blend, making it especially versatile for drinks you can enjoy at any time of day. Its fruity character pairs beautifully with other juices, fresh fruit, and spirits, adding another layer of flavour without overpowering the drink.
What makes Teabloom's teas so special is the care that goes into their blends. Their Seasons Collection features 24 thoughtfully crafted teas inspired by the changing seasons, bringing together real fruits, flowers, herbs, and spices in a wonderful variety of flavours. Blueberry Lemonade is part of the summer selection, alongside other delicious blends like Peach Nectar, Tropical Bellini, Elderberry Hibiscus, Wild Berry Mojito, and Mango Peony. The collection also includes delicate floral teas for spring, cozy spiced blends for autumn, and festive flavours for winter. It's a lovely way to discover new favourites and enjoy different teas throughout the year. You can find Blueberry Lemonade in Teabloom's Seasons Collection, available in a beautifully packaged box of 24 individually wrapped pyramid tea sachets, or in their loose-leaf tea gift collection. Both are wonderful options for tea lovers, especially those who enjoy experimenting with tea beyond the traditional teacup.
Of course, no Halloween cocktail would be complete without a little spooky fun! This drink gets its creepy finishing touch from edible eyeballs made with lychees, a little jam, and blueberries. Floating in the cocktail or perched along the rim of the glass, these eerie garnishes make the drink look like something straight out of a Halloween party. The deep red tones from the pomegranate juice add to the spooky appearance, while the lychee juice bring a delicious fruity sweetness. It's the kind of drink that will have everyone reaching for their phones to snap a picture before taking their first sip!
If you're planning a Halloween gathering, this spooky Blueberry Lemonade Tea cocktail is a fun way to serve something a little different from the usual party drinks. It's colourful, playful, full of fruity flavour, and just creepy enough to fit the occasion. More importantly, it's a delicious reminder that tea isn't just for sipping from your favourite mug. With a little imagination and the wonderful flavours of Teabloom's Seasons Collection, you can turn an everyday cup of tea into something truly party-worthy!

BooBerry Lychee Cocktail
Ingredients
- Teabloom Blueberry loose leaf tea
- 1 oz pomegranate
- 1 oz tequila or vodka
- 1 can lychee
- blueberries
- strawberry / rasberry jam
Instructions
- Prepare Teabloom's Blueberry Lemonade Tea according to the package instructions and allow it to cool completely.
- In a cocktail shaker, add ice, combine 1 oz each of Blueberry Lemonade Tea, tequila, pomegranate juice, and lychee juice from the can.
- Strain into a cocktail glass filled with fresh ice.
- Fill the centre of each lychee with a little red jam, then insert a blueberry to resemble an eyeball.
- Place the lychee eyeballs on a cocktail pick and rest it across the rim of the glass for a creepy Halloween finishing touch.
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