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Moscow Mule

Moscow Mule

A popular vodka and ginger beer cocktail.

[Aperitif] [Classic] [Happy Hour] [Party] [Simple]

Ingredients [ oz | cl ][ My Bar ]
2 oz Vodka[ Add ]
5 oz Ginger Ale[ Add ]
2 Lime Wedge[ Add ]
Method: Prepare in the glass
Glass: Highball
Recipe:
  1. Pour the vodka first and then the ginger beer in a highball glass half filled with ice cubes.



Volume: 7.0 oz
Alcohol units: 2.4 standard drinks
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 11%

Popularity

Times viewed: 106880
Average Score: 8.5 (24 votes)

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History

The Moscow Mule kicked off the vodka craze in the United States during the 1950s, when gin was the preferred "white" (clear) liquor.

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  1. Need to try! by bsperry3

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This recipe will result in a very lackluster cocktail. Use ginger BEER, not ginger ALE (and I recommend Cock 'n Bull Ginger Beer) for that proper ginger-spice bite. Then you will have prepared an awesome cocktail.

Comment by AnOldCowhand on 2015-10-08 16:45:27

Great with Stoney's Ginger Beer as well

Comment by Tristan's Half Bar on 2013-04-15 09:06:06

Added by David on
Last updated on 2011-06-02 10:34:25
Status: Approved