Virgin Moscow Mule
All the spicy ginger kick and lime tang of the classic mule, served in its signature copper mug, minus the vodka.

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Glassware
Copper mug
Flavor Profile
spicysourrefreshing
Ingredients
- 4 oz ginger beer
- 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
- Lime wheel, to garnish
- Candied ginger, to garnish
Instructions
- 1Fill a copper mug with ice.
- 2Add lime juice and top with ginger beer.
- 3Stir gently and garnish with a lime wheel and candied ginger.
Origin & Story
United States, modern era
A booze-free take on the 1940s Moscow Mule, this version keeps the spicy ginger beer and lime that made the original a hit, served ice-cold in the same iconic copper mug.
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