Brew Your Own Iced Tea And Sip Your Way Through Summer

It's nearly the most refreshing time of the year: National Iced Tea Month. According to the Tea Association of the USA, 85 percent of tea consumed in America is iced tea, and with temperatures rising more and more each day, we have a pretty good feeling you'll be more inclined to sip on tea that's iced than on a hot cup of Earl Grey.

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Teavana, a specialty tea and tea accessory retailer based in Seattle, is celebrating by showing you how to brew your own iced tea. Whether you wait to make your own tea for National Iced Tea Day on June 10 or want to get started right away, we can assure you that your thirst will readily be quenched after drinking some cool iced tea in what's predicted to be one of the most brutally hot summers in quite some time.

Teavana happily fills you in on all that you need to know in order to wow your friends with the perfect pitcher of iced tea. Its 35-second step-by-step video (featured below) will make sure your iced tea is the hit of your next summertime soirée – just scoop, steep, and sip.

Additionally, another way to healthily hydrate during the upcoming hot weather is by enjoying Teavana's new Poolside Perfect Iced Tea Collection (available June 1). You can try four tantalizing, healthy summertime tea flavors including Raspberry Limeade, Pineapple Berry Blue, Youthberry® Wild Orange Blossom, and Strawberry Lemonade. Each is made from a uniquely delicious blend, some containing antioxidant-rich superfood ingredients. If you're looking for a little iced tea fun, try using the Teavana Iced Tea Identity Quiz to find a flavor that you can enjoy all summer long.