Grapefruit Zest Shandy

Capture the essence of summer in a glass of citrusy IPA grapefruit shandy with the distinctive aromas and flavor of the famed fruit. Appropriately flavored soda sweetens the deal.

Grapefruit Zest Shandy

A citrusy IPA grapefruit shandy with a sweet soda twist, garnished with fresh mint and grapefruit slices.

4.24 from 13 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 oz IPA with grapefruit notes
  • 6 oz grapefruit soda
  • Fresh grapefruit slice, for garnish
  • Fresh mint, for garnish
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Ensure the IPA and grapefruit soda are nicely chilled.
  2. Place a slice of grapefruit in a tall glass, wedging it to follow the curvature of the glass bottom.
  3. Pour the IPA, filling 1/2 to 3/4 of the glass depending on sweetness preference.
  4. Fill the rest of the glass with grapefruit soda.
  5. Garnish with fresh mint and drop in 1 or 2 ice cubes.