Shandy

Base Spirit

Beer

Flavour Type

Citrus, Refreshing

Cocktail Type

Modern

A mix of beer and lemonade or another soft drink.

Origin/History

A traditional British drink for summer.

Serving Instructions

Mix beer with lemonade or other soft drink in equal parts.

Occassion

Summer, Casual events

Year of Creation

19th century

Classic/Modern

Modern

Garnishes

Lemon slice

Aroma

Lemon, Hops

Texture/Consistency

Light, Fizzy

Pairings

Barbecue, Light snacks

Fun Facts

Lighterrefreshing alternative to beer.

Shaking/Stirring Instructions

Stir in the glass

Ingredients
  • Beer
  • Lemonade or other soft drink
Preparation Method
  • 250 ml beer
  • 250 ml lemonade
FIND

Bartending for

Your Party
Get A Quote

Related Drinks

Vodka

Espresso Martini

A cocktail made with vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, and sugar syrup.

Beer

Queen Mary

Beer with tomato juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and spices.

Brandy

Curaçao Punch

Brandy, Curaçao, pineapple juice, lemon juice, and sugar.

Tequila

Tommy's Margarita

A modern take on the classic Margarita with tequila, lime juice, agave nectar or simple syrup, and optional orange bitters.

Brandy

The Blenheim

Brandy, Dubonnet, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters mix.

Gold Rum

Barracuda

A tropical cocktail with gold rum, Galliano, pineapple juice, lime juice, and Prosecco.

Brandy

Tom and Jerry

Brandy, rum, hot milk, egg, sugar, spices

Brandy

Savoy Corpse Reviver

Brandy, Fernet Branca, white creme de menthe combination.

Whiskey

Whiskey Smash

A cocktail with whiskey, fresh lemon, mint, and simple syrup.

Rum

El Presidente

A classic Cuban cocktail featuring white rum, dry vermouth, orange curaçao, and grenadine, garnished with an orange twist.

Brandy

Incredible Hulk

Brandy with green crème de menthe for a minty, sweet flavor.

Gin

Bloody Margaret

A gin variation of the Bloody Mary with tomato juice, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, salt, and pepper.

Rum

Fluffy Critter

A tropical delight featuring light rum, crème de banane, coconut cream, and pineapple juice, served over ice for a refreshing treat.

Gin

Bee's Knees

A Prohibition-era cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup.

Gin

Greyhound

A cocktail made with gin and grapefruit juice.

Rum

Coffee Grog

A spiced and aromatic coffee drink with a tiki twist, featuring a blend of rums and citrus peels, ignited for dramatic effect.

Rum

Ti' Punch

A classic Caribbean drink made with white rum, lime, and cane syrup.

Brandy

Diki-Diki

Calvados, grapefruit juice, and Swedish Punsch.

Rum

Trumptini

A fruity and sweet rum-based cocktail with pineapple juice and grenadine.

Beer

Monaco

A drink with lager, grenadine, and lemonade.

Rum

Hurricane

A tropical punch combining dark rum, passion fruit juice, orange juice, lime juice, and grenadine, garnished with an orange slice and cherry.

Rum

Cuba Libre

A refreshing drink with rum, cola, and a splash of lime, also known as Rum and Coke.

Rum,Coffee Liqueur

Bushwacker

A creamy, dreamy cocktail reminiscent of a chocolate milkshake with a hint of coffee and rum.

Tequila

Paloma

A Mexican cocktail with tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda.

Rum

Hemingway Special

A tart cocktail with rum, lime juice, maraschino liqueur, and grapefruit juice.

Scotch Whisky

Penicillin

A cocktail with Scotch whisky, lemon juice, and honey-ginger syrup, topped with smoky Islay whisky.

Pisco

Pisco Sour

A South American cocktail with Pisco, lime juice, simple syrup, egg white, and bitters.

Gin

Tuxedo

A cocktail with gin, dry vermouth, orange bitters, maraschino, and absinthe.

Rum

Painkiller

A creamy and fruity cocktail with dark rum, pineapple juice, cream of coconut, orange juice, and nutmeg.

Rum

Gunfire

A warm and comforting drink made with dark rum, black tea, sugar, and lemon, popular during cold weather.

Mezcal

Naked and Famous

A cocktail made with mezcal, yellow Chartreuse, Aperol, and lime juice.

Gin

Wolfram

A refreshing cocktail with gin, blue curaçao, lemon juice, sugar syrup, topped with soda water.

Gin

Breakfast Martini

A refreshing mix of gin, Cointreau, lemon juice, and orange marmalade.

Rum

Test Pilot

A complex tiki punch with gold rum, dark rum, falernum, lime juice, Angostura bitters, Pernod, and grenadine.

Beer

Snakebite

Equal parts lager and cider.

Vodka

Sex on the Beach

A fruity cocktail with vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, and cranberry juice.

Champagne

Mimosa

A refreshing cocktail made with champagne and chilled citrus juice, typically orange juice.

Rum

Tschunk

A refreshing cocktail made with spiced rum, ginger ale, lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves.

Aged Rum

Old Cuban

An elegant cocktail with aged rum, lime juice, simple syrup, Angostura bitters, mint, and Champagne brut.

White Rum

Yellow Bird

A tropical drink with white rum, Galliano, triple sec, and lime juice.

Vodka

Moscow Mule

A cocktail with vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice, served in a copper mug.

Rum

Sumatra Kula

A refreshing tropical punch with spiced rum, ginger liqueur, passion fruit syrup, lime juice, and soda water.

Rum

Airmail

A festive drink with gold rum, lime juice, honey syrup, topped with Champagne.

Rum,Blue Curacao

Blue Hawaiian

A tropical delight capturing the essence of Hawaii with its vibrant blue color and sweet, creamy flavor.

Brandy

Hoppel Poppel

Brandy mixed with port and egg yolk.

Angostura Bitters

Trinidad Sour

A unique cocktail with a generous amount of Angostura bitters, orgeat syrup, lemon juice, and rye whiskey.

Gin

Derby

A blend of gin, peach bitters, and mint leaves.

Tequila

Spicy Strawberry Aperol Margarita

A delightful margarita with reposado tequila, Aperol, fresh strawberry puree, jalapeno slices, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave syrup, garnished with a Tajin-rimmed strawberry.

Absinthe

Corpse Reviver

A hangover-curing cocktail with absinthe, Lillet Blanc, Cointreau, lemon juice, and gin.

Vodka,Raspberry Liqueur

French Martini

A modern martini with vodka, raspberry liqueur, and pineapple juice.

Gin

Bronx

A cocktail similar to a perfect martini but with orange juice.

Mezcal

Illegal

A cocktail with mezcal, overproof white rum, Falernum, maraschino liqueur, lime juice, simple syrup, and egg white.

Gin

Salty Dog

Gin and grapefruit juice in a highball glass with a salted rim.

Grappa

Ve.n.to

A cocktail with white smooth grappa, lemon juice, honey mix, chamomile cordial, and optionally egg white.

Rum

Jagertee

A warm and spiced tea cocktail made with black tea, rum, fruit schnapps, lemon juice, and sugar.

Rum

Fish House Punch

A classic punch with a blend of dark rum, cognac, peach brandy, lemon juice, simple syrup, and black tea, perfect for gatherings.

Beer

U-boot

Lager with a shot of vodka dropped in.

Absinthe

Death in the Afternoon

A cocktail with absinthe and Champagne, invented by Ernest Hemingway.

Gin

Pimm's Cup

A quintessentially British summer drink combining Pimm's No. 1, lemonade, and various fruits.

Beer

Hangman's Blood

A mix of porter, gin, whisky, rum, brandy, port wine, Champagne, and stout.

Brandy

Four Score

Brandy, white creme de menthe, grenadine, and lemon juice.

Brandy

Savoy Affair

Brandy, triple sec, lemon juice, and grenadine blend.

Gin

Ramos Gin Fizz

A frothy and creamy cocktail with gin, lemon and lime juices, egg white, sugar, cream, orange flower water, and soda.

Rum

Mojito

A refreshing Cuban cocktail consisting of rum, mint, lime, sugar, and soda water.

Beer

Michelada

Beer, lime juice, sauces, spices, and tomato juice.

Beer

Black and Tan

A layered beer drink combining pale ale or lager with stout.

Galliano

Golden Dream

A creamy cocktail made with Galliano, triple sec, orange juice, and cream.

Rum

Mr. Bali Hai

A tropical delight featuring light rum, dark rum, lime juice, pineapple juice, and passion fruit syrup.

Brandy

Brandy Sour

Brandy with lemon juice, sugar syrup, and optional egg white.

Gin

White Lady

An elegant cocktail with gin, triple sec, and lemon juice.

Rum

Cremat

A warm, aromatic drink combining dark rum with coffee, accented with lemon, cinnamon, and cloves, often enjoyed in Catalan culture during festive gatherings.

Rum

Q.B. Cooler

A refreshing cooler featuring light rum, dark rum, lime juice, orange juice, pineapple juice, and passion fruit syrup.

Gin,Brandy

Suffering Bastard

An exotic mix of gin, brandy, lime juice, ginger ale, and bitters.

Gin

My Fair Lady

A delightful mix of gin, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and sugar syrup.

Rum

Flaming Volcano

A fiery punch combining dark rum, overproof rum, 151-proof rum, brandy, coffee liqueur, and orange juice, perfect for parties.

Gin

Bramble

A modern cocktail with gin, lemon juice, sugar syrup, and blackberry liqueur.

Gin

Gin and Tonic

Gin and tonic water.

Gin,Bourbon

Rickey

A highball cocktail with gin or bourbon, lime juice, and carbonated water.

Rum

Cuban Sunset

A refreshing cocktail with a citrus kick, blending light rum with lime and orange juices, sweetened with grenadine.

Gin

Cloister

A drink with gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and orange liqueur.

Rum

Grog

A warm and comforting drink made with dark rum, water, sugar, and lime juice, enjoyed during colder seasons.

Gin

Royal Arrival

A luxurious mix of gin, apricot brandy, lemon juice, and pineapple juice.

Amaro Liqueur

Fernandito

A simple drink with Italian amaro liqueur and cola.

Vodka

Lemon Drop

A sweet and tangy cocktail with vodka, lemon juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.

Vodka

Spicy Fifty

An exotic mix of vodka, elderflower cordial, honey syrup, red chili pepper, and lime juice.

Vodka,Tequila,Rum,Gin,Triple Sec

Long Island Iced Tea

A potent cocktail made with a mix of vodka, tequila, rum, gin, triple sec, lemon juice, and cola.

Cachaça

Caipirinha

Brazil's national cocktail, made with cachaça, sugar, and lime.

Vodka

Harvey Wallbanger

A cocktail with vodka, orange juice, and Galliano, known for its herbal flavor.

Gin

Takumi's Aviation

A twist on the Aviation with yuzu and violet liqueurs, adding a unique and exquisite flavor profile.

Vodka

Screwdriver

A simple cocktail made with vodka and orange juice.

Gin

Monkey Gland

A blend of gin, orange juice, grenadine, and a hint of absinthe.

Vodka

Kamikaze

A sharp cocktail made with vodka, triple sec, and lime juice.

Gin

Tom Collins

A classic cocktail with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water.

Gin

Gimlet

A classic cocktail made with gin and lime juice, often sweetened with simple syrup.

Bourbon,Brandy

Horse's Neck

A long drink with bourbon or brandy, ginger ale, and lemon peel.

Brandy

Brandy Crusta

An early cocktail using citrus, distinguished by its sugar rim.

Gin

Bronx

A mix of gin, sweet vermouth, dry vermouth, and orange juice.

Gin

Gin Fizz

A simple and refreshing cocktail with gin and lemon juice.

Gin

Queens

A balanced mix of gin, dry and sweet vermouth, and pineapple juice, offering a fruity yet refined taste.

Gin,Lillet Blanc,Cointreau

Corpse Reviver #2

A 'hair of the dog' cocktail with gin, Lillet Blanc, Cointreau, lemon juice, and absinthe.

Gin

Bijou

Gin, sweet vermouth, Green Chartreuse, orange bitters

Beer

Irish Car Bomb

Stout, Irish cream, and Irish whiskey, quickly consumed.

Gin

Gin Sour

Made with gin, lemon juice, and sugar.

Gin

Damn the Weather

A cocktail with gin, sweet vermouth, orange juice, and cherry brandy.

Beer

Shandy

A mix of beer and lemonade or another soft drink.

Rum

Hot Buttered Rum

A comforting hot drink made with dark rum, hot water, butter, brown sugar, and spices, perfect for winter evenings.

Cognac

Sidecar

A popular cocktail made with cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice.

Rum,Amaretto

Flaming Doctor Pepper

A fiery shot that combines overproof rum and amaretto, ignited for a dramatic presentation, reminiscent of the popular soda.

Vodka

Russian Spring Punch

A vibrant cocktail with vodka, crème de cassis, sugar syrup, lemon juice, and optional sparkling wine.

Brandy

Chicago Cocktail

Brandy, triple sec, orange bitters, topped with Champagne.

Brandy

Hennchata

A blend of brandy, Hennessy, and RumChata.

Rum

Ancient Mariner

A robust cocktail with dark rum, lime juice, grapefruit juice, maraschino liqueur, and simple syrup.

Rum

Daiquiri

A simple, classic cocktail featuring rum and lime.

Beer

Sake Bomb

A drink where a shot of sake is dropped into beer.

Absinthe

Chrysanthemum

A floral cocktail with absinthe, dry vermouth, Benedictine, and orange bitters.

Gin

Old Etonian

A refined combination of gin, Lillet Blanc, orange liqueur, and orange bitters.

Gin

Lorraine

Blending gin, Benedictine, and lime juice.

Vodka

Cosmopolitan

A cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice.

Beer

Porchcrawler

A mix of beer, vodka, and lemonade.

Brandy

Jack Rose

A cocktail with applejack, grenadine, and lime or lemon juice.

Gin

French 75

An elegant drink made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and champagne.

Gin

Pegu Club

A sharp, refreshing cocktail with gin, lime juice, orange liqueur, and Angostura bitters.

Gin

Last Word

An equal-parts cocktail blending the complex flavors of gin, green chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and lime juice.

Gin

Pink Lady

A smooth, creamy cocktail with gin, apple brandy, lemon juice, grenadine, and egg white.

Tequila

Margarita

A well-known tequila-based cocktail, combining tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur, often served with a salted rim.

Beer

Boilermaker

A simple combination of beer and a shot of whiskey.

Rum

Macuá

A refreshing cocktail from Nicaragua featuring white rum, guava juice, and lemon.

Rum

Blue Hawaii

A tropical cocktail with light rum, Blue Curaçao, pineapple juice, and sweet and sour mix.

Gin

John Collins

A refreshing cocktail made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water.

Gin

20th Century

Gin, Lillet Blanc, crème de cacao, lemon juice

Rum,Malibu

Cojito

A variant of the classic Mojito, enriched with coconut flavors from either coconut milk or Malibu.

Gin

Fluffy Duck

A mix of gin, advocaat, orange juice, and soda water.

Bourbon

Paper Plane

A balanced cocktail with bourbon, Aperol, amaro liqueur, and lemon juice.

White Rum,Cognac

Between the Sheets

A classic, pre-prohibition cocktail with a citrus and sweet profile, often served as a dessert drink.