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Moscow Mule

Created in 1941 in Los Angeles when a vodka distributor and a ginger beer maker needed to move product. Vodka, lime, and ginger beer served in a copper mug. Spicy, refreshing, and the copper mug keeps it frosty. The drink that introduced vodka to America.

Prep3 minutes
Cook0 minutes
Serves1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
  • 4-6 oz ginger beer
  • Lime wheel for garnish
  • Copper mug preferred

Instructions

  1. 1. Fill a copper mug or rocks glass with ice.
  2. 2. Add vodka and lime juice.
  3. 3. Top with ginger beer and stir gently.
  4. 4. Garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint if desired.
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