Recipe: Moscow Mule

Here’s how to make the perfect Moscow mule to mark National Vodka Day, 4th October. Felicity Carter shares her recipe for the ultimate Russian cocktail. 

Recipe: Moscow Mule

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A cocktail that couldn’t be easier to make, celebrate National Vodka Day on the 4th of October with this classic Moscow Mule recipe. Expect smoothness from the triple distilled vodka from British brand, 58 and Co. and a fiery hit thanks to the ginger beer.

Carmen O’Neal, Founder of 58 and Co. says, ‘A Moscow Mule is the perfect choice for World Vodka Day as our triple distilled vodka pairs exceptionally well with lime; it creates a biscuity and creamy taste.’

Image: 58 and Co Vodka

Ingredients

• 50ml 58 and Co. Triple Distilled Vodka
• 15mls Fresh lime juice
• 100mls Ginger beer or ginger ale
• Ice
• Mint leaves and lime to garnish

Method

1. Combine the vodka with ginger beer (or ale) and crushed ice.
2. Remember to serve in an authentic copper mug.
3. Garnish with mint leaves and lime.

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