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Blackberry Moscow Mule Cocktail

Blackberry Moscow Mule Cocktail Recipe
A fruity twist on the classic Moscow Mule, the Blackberry Moscow Mule combines fresh blackberries, vodka, lime juice, and spicy ginger beer for a refreshing cocktail with just the right balance of sweet, tart, and spice.
John
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1 cocktail

Equipment

  • Copper mug or mule mug
  • Muddler
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Bar spoon
  • Jigger
  • Strainer
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients

  • 5-6 fresh blackberries
  • 2 oz vodka
  • 4-5 oz ginger beer chilled
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • lime wedges for garnish
  • mint sprigs for garnish
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  • Add blackberries to a cocktail shaker and muddle until juicy.
  • Add vodka and lime juice.
  • Fill shaker with ice and shake gently.
  • Strain into a copper mug filled with ice.
  • Top with ginger beer.
  • Stir gently with a bar spoon.
  • Garnish with lime wedges and mint sprigs.

Notes

Use medium-spicy ginger beer for balance or mild if you prefer less heat. Add simple syrup for extra sweetness. For more berry flavor, muddle extra blackberries in the mug. When making in batches, add ginger beer last to preserve fizz.