Kentucky Mule cocktail in a glass jar

Kentucky Mule
Cocktail Recipe

Firey
Fruity
Zesty

The Kentucky Mule is where smooth meets spice – bold bourbon, fiery ginger and a kick of lime. It’s Southern charm in a copper mug. Zesty and refreshing, this is an endlessly sippable party drink.

Ingredients

  • Bourbon
    We recommend Bulleit Bourbon
    50ml
  • Lime juice
    15ml
  • Ginger beer
    120ml
  • Mint sprig
  • Crushed ice

Number of servings

01

Equipment

  • Copper mug
  • Spoon

Bartender tip: Use a high-quality bourbon – it cuts though the ginger beer better and adds more depth.

Kentucky Mule Cocktail in a glass
Method
STEP 01
Add
Add the bourbon and lime juice to a copper mug. Fill with crushed ice and churn.
STEP 02
Pour
Top up with ginger beer.
STEP 03
Garnish
Garnish with a mint sprig.

The Kentucky Mule, where the kick of bourbon blends with the bite of ginger to create a smooth, yet fiery classic which has never been tamed.

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