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Pimm's Cup recipe

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Long, fruity cocktail served on ice in a highball glass or pitcher.

Fantasy Long Great classics
Volume 20 cl
Alcohol 6.3 %
Calories 706 kcal
Colour Brown, Orange
Difficulty Easy
Published 09/2026
Prep time 5 min
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour in the Pimm's No.1.
  3. Top up with lemonade and stir gently.
  4. Add the fruit and cucumber to the glass.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Tumbler

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History

Created in London around 1840 by James Pimm, it has become the emblematic drink of the Wimbledon tournament.

Decoration

Garnish with a cucumber ribbon, an orange slice, strawberries, and a bouquet of mint.

Variation

In a pitcher for 6 people: 30 cl of Pimm's, 90 cl of lemonade, and the fruit, to be prepared an hour ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

What else is Pimm's Cup called?

The Pimm's Cup cocktail is also known as pimm's cup, pimms, english cocktail, wimbledon cocktail.

Which glass should Pimm's Cup be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Tumbler.

What is the volume of Pimm's Cup?

The volume of the Pimm's Cup cocktail is 20 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Pimm's Cup?

The alcohol content of the Pimm's Cup recipe is 6.3%.

How many calories are in Pimm's Cup?

The calories of the Pimm's Cup cocktail are estimated at 706 calories.

What colour is Pimm's Cup?

The Pimm's Cup cocktail is Brown, Orange 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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