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Munich Mule

Name: Munich Mule
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 5 cl Gin; 2 cl Lime Juice; 10 cl Ginger Beer; Chopped Cucumber; Chopped Lemon

Munich Mule combines Gin, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer, Cucumber in a cocktail served in a highball glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.

Taste profile

Balanced, light, balanced, and smooth.

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

Quick tags

German

Quick fact

Munich Mule is usually served as a cocktail in a highball glass, and its identity is shaped by Gin, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer.

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Ingredients

Everything in the glass.

5 total

Ginspirit - Alcoholic

5 cl

Lime Juicemixer - Non-alcoholic

2 cl

Ginger Beerspirit - Alcoholic

10 cl

Cucumberingredient - Non-alcoholic

Chopped

Lemoningredient - Non-alcoholic

Chopped

How to make it

Build it step by step.

4 steps

1Fill glass with ice
2Pour Gin and Lime Juice
3Fill glass with Ginger Beer
4Garnish with Cucumer and Lime slice

Method

Built

Finish

Usually finished with Lime Juice and Lemon.

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Taste map

Strength

Balanced

Sweetness

Light

Sourness

Balanced

Bitterness

Smooth

Read: Munich Mule is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Gin, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer.

Texture and serve cues

✓Has citrus

-Has bubbles

-Creamy texture

-Frozen style

Best for

Best for summer patio, date night.

Glassware

Highball glass

More to know before you make it

A fuller read on the drink.

Flavor read

Expect a balanced profile with support from Gin, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer.

Best pairing

Easy to serve with snacks, small plates, and casual sharing food.

Serving style

Serve in a highball glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass.

Where it fits

Munich Mule sits comfortably in the gin cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.

Background

Why this cocktail keeps showing up.

Munich Mule is usually served as a cocktail in a highball glass, and its identity is shaped by Gin, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer.

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