The Moscow Mule cocktail is made with three simple ingredients – vodka, ginger beer and lime juice. And while it’s delicious, there are times when you may want to switch things up a bit. Here are 20 Moscow Mule variations for you to try when you want a twist.
Moscow Mule Cocktail Recipes
The Moscow Mule cocktail is made with three simple ingredients – vodka, ginger beer and lime juice. And while it’s delicious, there are times when you may want to switch things up a bit.
Here are some of my favorite Moscow Mule recipes for you to try when you want a twist.
First, let’s start with the classic Moscow Mule and its ingredients:
Moscow Mule Ingredients
A classic Moscow Mule Cocktail has three ingredients:
- Vodka
- Ginger Beer
- Lime Juice
Also, most Moscow Mule cocktails are served in copper mugs. Not only do they look cool, but they also serve a purpose. The cold metal does a great job of insulating your cocktail.
Moscow Mule Variations
There are many Moscow Mule variations. First, let’s start with the classic variations that simply swap out the vodka for a different liquor:
- Mexican Mule – a Moscow Mule made with Tequila.
- Kentucky Mule – a Moscow Mule made with Bourbon.
- Gin Buck (or Gin Gin Mule) – a Moscow Mule made with Gin.
- Dark ‘n Stormy – a Moscow mule made with Dark Rum.
Aside from the Moscow Mule variations that simply swap out the liquor, you can also add in some additional flavors to your cocktail. Here are some unique twists on the Moscow Mule cocktail.
Moscow Mule Recipes
Cherry Moscow Mule
This Cherry Moscow Mule puts a delicious spin on the traditional moscow mule. Fresh cherries, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer are all you need to make this delicious, icy and refreshing cocktail.
Raspberry Lime Moscow Mule
This Raspberry Moscow Mule offers a twist on the traditional Moscow Mule cocktail. Fresh raspberries, lime juice, ginger beer & vodka combine together in this delicious and refreshing icy cocktail that’s perfect any time of the year.
Apple Cider Moscow Mule
This Apple Cider Moscow Mule puts a Fall twist on the traditional cocktail. Apple cider, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer are all you need for this delicious cocktail.
Blackberry Moscow Mule with Elderflower
Try this Blackberry Moscow Mule with Elderflower for a delicious twist on the traditional Moscow Mule cocktail. Fresh blackberries, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer combine with the essence of elderflower in this delicious and refreshing drink.
Strawberry Lime Moscow Mule
Try this Strawberry Moscow Mule for a twist on the traditional Moscow Mule cocktail. Fresh strawberries, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer are all you need!
My newest moscow mule recipes:
Apple Cider Moscow Mule
This Apple Cider Moscow Mule puts a Fall twist on the traditional moscow mule cocktail. Apple cider, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer are all you need for this delicious cocktail.
Cherry Moscow Mule
This Cherry Moscow Mule puts a delicious spin on the traditional moscow mule. Fresh cherries, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer are all you need to make this delicious, icy and refreshing cocktail.
Strawberry Moscow Mule Recipe
Try this Strawberry Moscow Mule for a twist on the traditional Moscow Mule cocktail. Fresh strawberries, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer combine together in this delicious and refreshing icy cocktail.
Moscow Mule Cocktail Recipe
This classic Moscow Mule recipe is made with just 3 ingredients! A refreshing combination of vodka, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer make for an incredibly simple cocktail that’s perfect for anytime of year.
Blackberry Moscow Mule with Elderflower
Try this Blackberry Moscow Mule with Elderflower for a delicious twist on the traditional Moscow Mule cocktail. Fresh blackberries, lime juice, vodka and ginger beer combine with the essence of elderflower in this delicious and refreshing icy cocktail.