Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsThe Royal MileEnglish Snakebite Recipe

English Snakebite Recipe

Inspired by The Royal Mile
Time10m
Serves1

Magners Cider and Tennent’s Lager.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all the ingredients you need: Magners Cider, Tennent’s Lager, and a lime wedge for garnish if desired.

  2. 2

    Chill Ingredients

    Ensure that both the Magners Cider and Tennent’s Lager are well chilled before preparation for the best taste.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine the Beverages

    In a tall glass, pour in 1 cup of Magners Cider.

  2. 4

    Add Tennent's Lager

    Slowly add 1 cup of Tennent’s Lager on top of the cider. Pour gently to maintain the carbonation.

Garnishing

  1. 5

    Add Lime Wedge

    If desired, garnish your drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for an added zesty flavor.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve and Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing English Snakebite drink!

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