Green Tea Shot: the cocktail that looks like (but isn’t) tea

The Green Tea Shot is a cocktail that combines various liqueurs to create a refreshing and appealing drink. Despite its name, it does not contain tea; the name refers to its green colour, reminiscent of green tea.

Ingredients
Irish whiskey
Peach Schnapps
Lemon juice
Lemon soda
Simple syrup
Ice cubes
Nutritional Profile
Calories
85 per serving
Alcohol content
15.65% alcohol by volume (ABV)

White Tea Shot

In a White Tea Shot you need to replace whiskey with vodka.

Green Tea Shot with Tequila

This variation uses tequila instead of whiskey.

Green Tea Shot with Rum

The only difference between Green Tea Shot and this variation is that the latter takes rum instead of whiskey.

What is the Green Tea Shot made of?

The Green Tea Shot is a combination of Irish whiskey, peach liqueur (schnapps), lemon juice, lime soda, and simple syrup.

Does the Green Tea Shot contain green tea?

No, despite the name, the Green Tea Shot does not contain green tea. The name refers to its green colour, which comes from the ingredients used in the recipe.

What is the difference between the Green Tea Shot and the White Tea Shot?

The main difference is that the White Tea Shot uses vodka instead of whiskey.

What does the Green Tea shot taste like?

The Green Tea Shot has a balanced taste of sweet and sour, with an inch of peach. Though it contains not green tea, many fans of the drink describe its flavour as refreshing and pleasant.

How is the Green Tea Shot served?

The Green Tea Shot is traditionally served in a shot glass.