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Monaco recipe

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Long, refreshing drink served in a beer glass or highball.

Fantasy Long
Volume 26 cl
Alcohol 2.3 %
Calories 335 kcal
Colour Red, Pink
Difficulty Easy
Published 09/2026
Prep time 3 min
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. Pour the grenadine into the bottom of the glass.
  2. Add the lemonade.
  3. Top up with well-chilled lager poured gently.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Tumbler

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History

The Monaco is a French variation of the shandy, which appeared in brasserie bars during the 20th century.

Decoration

Serve without garnish, very cold.

Variation

The "Tango" replaces the lemonade with beer alone, with grenadine.

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Frequently asked questions

What else is Monaco called?

The Monaco cocktail is also known as monaco, beer grenadine lemonade, grenadine shandy, patio drink.

Which glass should Monaco be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Tumbler.

What is the volume of Monaco?

The volume of the Monaco cocktail is 26 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Monaco?

The alcohol content of the Monaco recipe is 2.3%.

How many calories are in Monaco?

The calories of the Monaco cocktail are estimated at 335 calories.

What colour is Monaco?

The Monaco cocktail is Red, Pink in colour.

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Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health; please drink responsibly. This cocktail is not recommended for pregnant women.

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Updated on 10/08/2026

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