Source: Sveta_zarzamora, AdobeStockAlthough beer is a complete drink on its own, it also makes excellent cocktails. In this selection, everyone can find a recipe to their taste – from light and refreshing to stronger ones!
1. Yorsh
Source: indiatimes.comA well-known classic cocktail with just two ingredients.
You will need: 400 ml light beer, 50 ml vodka.
Preparation: Carefully pour the beer into a glass. Pour a shot of cold vodka into it, without stirring. Instead of vodka, you can also use tequila or another strong alcohol.
2. Ginger Beer and Whiskey Cocktail
Source: mariefranceasia.comFor an even richer taste, you can also use ginger beer.
You will need: 50 ml whiskey, 30 ml light beer, 20-25 ml ginger syrup, 10 ml lemon juice, ice.
Preparation: Fill a shaker with ice and pour in the whiskey, lemon juice, and ginger syrup. Shake and strain the mixture into a chilled glass. Top up the cocktail with light beer.
3. Radler
Source: cookpad.comA summer cocktail that can be served with a slice of lemon or lime.
You will need: 100 ml light or wheat beer, 100 ml lemonade.
Preparation: Chill a glass in advance and pour in cold beer with lemonade (classic lemon is essential). Gently stir the resulting cocktail.
4. Berry Beer
Source: russbeer.ruYou can also use other berries and syrup to your taste.
You will need: 500 ml light beer, 50 ml blackcurrant syrup, 20 ml lime juice, 30 g lingonberries.
Preparation: Pour blackcurrant syrup into chilled glasses, add lingonberries, and pour in lime juice. Carefully top up with light beer, and it's ready!
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5. Beer with Cola
Source: dzen.ruThis cocktail is known in Germany as Colaweizen.
You will need: 200 ml wheat beer, 50-100 ml cola.
Preparation: Chill glasses, pour in the beer, and wait for the foam to settle. Slowly pour in cola to taste. Do not stir the finished cocktail.
6. Michelada
Source: imenutogo.comA Mexican cocktail based on beer and tomato juice.
You will need: 330 ml light beer, 25 ml tomato juice, 2-3 tsp oyster sauce, 2-3 drops Tabasco sauce, 1 lime, salt, spices.
Preparation: Pour tomato juice into a glass. Squeeze in lime juice and add sauces, salt, and spices. Slowly pour in light beer, like Corona, and stir the cocktail.
7. Sparkling Beer
Source: mirtesen.ruAnother interesting cocktail perfect for summer – refreshing and subtle.
You will need: 150 ml light beer, 150 ml Prosecco, 50 ml pineapple juice, ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in Prosecco. Add beer, gently stir, pour in pineapple juice, and stir again.
8. Bumblebee
Source: pinterest.comA beautiful layered cocktail with dark beer and vanilla liqueur.
You will need: 600 ml dark beer, 30 ml dark rum, 50 ml Galliano Autentico liqueur, 20 ml lime juice, 2 cinnamon sticks.
Preparation: Chill two glasses and pour in the liqueur and lime juice. Using a bar spoon, carefully layer the rum on top. Just as carefully, pour in the beer and garnish the cocktail with cinnamon sticks.
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9. Irish Depth Charge
Source: postila.ruA classic based on traditional Irish stout.
You will need: 400 ml Irish stout, 40 ml Baileys liqueur.
Preparation: Pour stout into a cold glass and wait for the foam to settle. Separately, pour Baileys into a shot glass and carefully drop it into the glass of beer. Drink the cocktail in one gulp.
10. Passion Fruit Beer
Source: restoran.ruQuick to prepare and simply incredible in taste.
You will need: 200 ml light beer, 100 ml passion fruit syrup, 20 ml lemon juice, 100 g crushed ice.
Preparation: Add all ingredients to a shaker and gently shake. Pour the finished cocktail into chilled glasses and serve.
11. Lager Sunrise
Source: cookpad.comA variation on Tequila Sunrise, based on light beer with a neutral taste.
You will need: 50 ml light beer, 30 ml tequila, 50 ml orange juice, 20 ml lemon or lime juice, 15 ml sugar syrup, 5 ml grenadine, ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice. Pour in all syrups, tequila, then light beer and orange juice. Gently stir and garnish the cocktail.
12. Layered Beer
Source: foodrepublic.comA Czech layered cocktail, which gets its appearance from the different densities of beer.
You will need: 300 ml light beer, 300 ml dark beer.
Preparation: Beer density is determined by the percentage of solids, so both light and dark beer can be dense. Place the denser beer in the freezer for 3-5 minutes, and the lighter beer in the refrigerator. Pour the denser beer into cold glasses slowly along the side and wait half a minute for the fizz to settle. Then pour in the lighter beer using a bar spoon.
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13. Citrus Breeze
Source: genius.comFor more interesting notes, add a few drops of grenadine or rose syrup.
You will need: 330 ml light beer, 50 g lime, 100 g oranges, 20 ml tangerine syrup, 20 ml orange syrup, crushed ice.
Preparation: Arrange lime and orange slices in glasses and gently muddle them. Fill the glasses with crushed ice, pour in all syrups, and then the beer. Gently stir the cocktail.
14. Chocolate Beer Cocktail
Source: mugskoy-otvet.ruSweet cocktail lovers will definitely enjoy this.
You will need: 250 ml dark beer, 20 ml chocolate liqueur, 20 ml chocolate syrup, 20 ml vanilla or nut syrup, ice.
Preparation: Fill a glass with ice and pour in both syrups with chocolate liqueur. Top with beer and gently stir the cocktail.
15. Beer Spritz
Source: hopefamilywines.comDon't forget to chill the glasses and all ingredients in advance!
You will need: 330 ml light beer, 50 ml orange liqueur, 20 ml Triple Sec liqueur, 10 ml grapefruit or orange juice, 50 ml soda water.
Preparation: Fill glasses with ice and pour in the juice with liqueurs. Add beer, top with soda water, and gently stir the cocktail.
16. Beer Float
Source: pinterest.comAn interesting cocktail recipe with dark beer and vanilla ice cream.
You will need: 200 ml stout or other dark beer, 1 scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Preparation: Place a scoop of ice cream into a chilled glass. Pour dark beer over it so that the scoop floats to the surface.
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17. Flaming Dr. Pepper
Source: mirtesen.ruThis recipe requires Caribbean rum with an alcohol content above 40%.
You will need: 400 ml light beer, 50 ml rum, 50 ml Amaretto liqueur.
Preparation: Pour beer into glasses, filling them 2/3 full. Separately, pour Amaretto into two shot glasses, and using a spoon, layer rum on top. Ignite the rum and drop the flaming shot glasses into the beer glasses.
18. Pineapple Beer
Source: liveinternet.ruBenedictine is a herbal liqueur, but you can use any other bitter of your choice.
You will need: 330 ml light beer, 200 ml pineapple juice, 15 ml Benedictine liqueur, ice.
Preparation: Mix beer and pineapple juice, pour in the liqueur, and gently stir the mixture again. Pour the cocktail into glasses with ice.
19. Red Eye
Source: pinterest.comIt became especially famous after the movie "Cocktail" was released.
You will need: 200 ml light beer, 200 ml tomato juice, 1 egg yolk, 1/4 lemon, salt, spices.
Preparation: Pour light beer and tomato juice into a cold glass. Season and squeeze in lemon juice. Add the egg yolk and drink the cocktail without stirring.
20. Black Flip
Source: mirtesen.ruWe recommend sprinkling it with grated chocolate and nutmeg when serving.
You will need: 60 ml dark beer, 40 ml dark rum, 5 quail egg yolks, 30 ml sugar syrup, ice.
Preparation: Whisk all ingredients in a shaker without ice. Add ice, shake the cocktail again, and strain it into a cold glass.