Radler

Ingredients

  • 180 ml Wheat beer
  • 180 ml Grapefruit soda
  • Garnish Grapefruit wedge

Preparation

  1. Build in a highball glass.
  2. Add beer.
  3. Top with grapefruit soda.
  4. Garnish with grapefruit wedge. A wedge is a thick, lengthwise slice — usually a quarter or eighth of the fruit.

Origin Story

The Radler was created in Germany in the 1920s when a innkeeper mixed beer with lemonade to quench the thirst of cyclists. This refreshing drink has since gained popularity across Europe and beyond.

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