Rooibos & Orange Spritz
This Rooibos & Orange Spritz is a bright, caffeine-free refresher that blends the earthy taste of rooibos with fresh orange juice and sparkling water. Perfect for hot days or tea-time mocktails.
- 1 rooibos tea bag or 1 tsp loose-leaf rooibos
- 100 ml boiling water
- 100 ml freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 –2 tsp honey or maple syrup optional
- Sparkling water or soda water to top up
- Ice
Garnish:
- Orange slices or peel
- Fresh mint optional
Steep the rooibos in boiling water for 5–7 minutes. Remove tea bag and let cool completely.
In a glass or jug, stir together cooled rooibos, orange juice, and sweetener if using.
Fill a tall glass with ice, pour in the rooibos-orange mixture until ¾ full.
Top up with sparkling water.
Garnish with orange slice and a sprig of mint.