June 7, 2026
Mint Hibiscus Peach Shrub
This vibrant peach shrub is layered with refreshing summer flavors. Bright, floral hibiscus adds a natural tartness that enhances the sweetness of ripe peaches, while mountain mint brings a cooling herbal note with hints of gentle menthol. The aroma opens with fresh mint and juicy peach, followed by the fruity tang of hibiscus and a smooth, lingering mint finish. Each sip offers a balance of sweet, tart, and herbal flavors, creating a refreshing and complex drink that's especially welcome on hot summer days!
Makes: 14 fl. oz.
Ready in: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- 3 peaches
- 50 grams water
- 50 grams white balsamic vinegar
- 5 grams sugar
- 8 sprigs of mountain mint
- 15 grams dried hibiscus
Instructions:
- Half, pit, and dice the peaches.
- Combine diced peaches, hibiscus, mountain mint, and sugar in a mason jar for 30 minutes, or until the sugar begins to dissolve in the peach juice.
- Add warm water and vinegar.
- Allow to infuse in the refrigerator for at least two days, but up to seven days.
- Once infused, strain through a fine sieve into your beverage of choice.
Tip: This shrub can be stored in the refrigerator for up to six months! For a non-alcoholic drink, add this shrub to one cup of soda water. If you prefer more of a kick, add 1.5 oz of scotch to your shrub with the aforementioned soda water!
