At a Glance
Category: Beer Cocktails
Glass: Weizen glass
Garnish: An orange wedge
Ingredients
- 8 oz German wheat beer (Hefeweizen)
- 2 oz sparkling water
- A wedge of fresh orange
Method
Pour the wheat beer into a tall glass, top with sparkling water, and add an orange wedge.
Glass & Garnish
Glass: Weizen glass
Garnish: An orange wedge
Background & History
A light lengthening of Bavarian Hefeweizen, popular as a lower-alcohol option at German beer gardens on warm afternoons.
For more on this, see Cocktail Recipe Directory and Beer Cocktails.