Peet’s Coffee releases new iced teas and cold brews for Summer 2020

Peet’s Coffee has announced its Summer 2020 beverage lineup which includes the unveiling of six iced tea beverages as well as two limited edition cold brew beverages.

The brand’s new iced tea lineup is as follows:

  • Strawberry Lemon Black Tea: Mighty Leaf Summer Solstice black tea, hand-shaken with lemonade, sweet strawberry puree, ice and real strawberry slices.
  • Yuzu Citrus Black Tea: Mighty Leaf Summer Solstice black tea, hand-shaken with lemonade, refreshing yuzu puree, ice and a slice of lemon.
  • Tropical Berry Green Tea:Mighty Leaf Green Tea Tropical hand-shaken with lemonade, sweet strawberry puree, ice and real strawberry slices.
  • Pineapple Citrus Green Tea: Mighty Leaf Green Tea Tropical, hand-shaken with lemonade, refreshing yuzu puree, ice and a slice of lemon.
  • Berry Hibiscus Tea (caffeine-free): Mighty Leaf Wildberry Hibiscus tea, hand-shaken with lemonade, sweet strawberry puree, ice and real strawberry slices.
  • Citrus Hibiscus Tea (caffeine-free): Mighty Leaf Wildberry Hibiscus tea, hand-shaken with lemonade, refreshing yuzu puree, ice and a slice of lemon.

“In celebration of the Summer season and as a representation of our commitment to handcrafted innovation, we are excited to launch a new iced tea platform called Fruit Tea Shakers,” said Patrick Main, senior R&D manager, Peet’s Coffee. “Consumers have developed a palate for beverages that combine both flavour and fun. We have showcased a diverse seasonal flavour portfolio of real fruit, including vibrant citrus, and ripe strawberries, to infuse effortlessly into our Mighty Leaf Tea®. This smooth, refreshing blend results in an invigorating hand-shaken tea experience with each sip.”

Also in the Summer lineup are Peet’s limited edition cold brews, made with Peet’s Baridi Cold Brew, fruit purée, sweetened condensed milk, and splash of half & half. The cold brews are available for a limited time from 24 June to 1 September 2020:

  • Strawberry Vanilla Cold Brew: Baridi Cold Brew combined with a hint of strawberry purée, vanilla syrup, condensed milk and a float of half & half and poured over ice.
  • Citrus Cremesicle Cold Brew: Crafted with Yuzu citrus purée, layered with condensed milk and Baridi Cold Brew and vanilla syrup, topped with a creamy float of half & half.

“At Peet’s, we are always discovering unique ways to introduce fresh flavours into our favorite beverages,” said Main. “We took the distinctive aromas of the Japanese Yuzu citrus and the well-balanced sweetness of strawberry to create an indulgent spin on our cold brew beverages. A picture-perfect pair, the fusion of fruit flavourings and decadent cream makes it an anytime treat for the Summer season.”

To learn more, visit: peets.com/summer.

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