McDonald’s teams up with Red Bull for its first-ever energy drink - and fans can customize it

12 Aug 2026 • 11:15 PM MYT
The Independent
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McDonald’s teams up with Red Bull for its first-ever energy drink - and fans can customize it

  • McDonald's has partnered with Red Bull for its first-ever energy drink, the Red Bull Dragonberry Energizer, which will hit menus in the US starting August 17.
  • The new drink blends Red Bull or Red Bull Zero with blue raspberry syrup and freeze-dried dragonfruit inclusions.
  • McDonald's is also introducing a Vanilla Swirl option that adds vanilla flavor and a cold foam cap to select sodas.
  • The expanded menu features additional reduced-sugar options, including Dr Pepper Zero Sugar and Sprite Zero Sugar.
  • The beverage lineup expansion comes as the fast-food giant seeks to attract younger customers and boost sales alongside value menu efforts.

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