# Iced tea narrowly beats lemonade as America's favorite summer drink

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## Reading

Offered a choice of summer drinks, more Americans favor iced tea than lemonade (46% vs. 42%), according to a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Aug. 1-6, 2025.

The remaining 12% prefer neither.

## Topline

Which of the following summer drinks is your favorite?

Iced tea narrowly beats lemonade as America's favorite summer drink.

- Iced Tea: 46.3%
- Lemonade: 41.9%
- Neither: 11.8%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-06
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.2%
- Module: B
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#favorite-summer-drinks](https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#favorite-summer-drinks)

## Citation

Verasight Quirks Omnibus Survey, fielded August 1-6, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.2%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#favorite-summer-drinks](https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#favorite-summer-drinks)