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Irish Mule Cocktail Recipe

This Irish Mule is a refreshing mix of smooth Irish whiskey, spicy ginger beer, and fresh lime juice. It’s an easy twist on the classic Moscow Mule and a great choice if you enjoy simple but flavorful drinks. Serve it in a copper mug to keep it icy cold with a clean, crisp finish.
Print Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Equipment

  • Jigger
  • Citrus squeezer
  • Bar Spoon
  • Copper mug or rocks glass

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Irish whiskey
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 4 to 6 oz ginger beer
  • lime wedge or mint sprig for garnish optional

Instructions
 

  • Fill your copper mug or rocks glass with ice.
  • Pour in the Irish whiskey and fresh lime juice.
  • Top it with ginger beer. Start with 4 oz, then add more if you want a lighter sip.
  • Stir gently so you mix everything without losing the bubbles.
  • Add a lime wedge or mint sprig on top if you like, then serve right away.

Notes

Quick Notes

  • You can double the recipe if you’re making drinks for a group.
  • Add more ginger beer if you prefer a lighter, less boozy drink.
Keyword easy cocktail recipes, ginger beer, irish mule, irish whiskey, refreshing cocktail, summer cocktail, whiskey cocktail