Non-Alcoholic

Virgin Mule

A refreshing, alcohol-free classic with zesty lime and spicy ginger.

Glass
Copper mug
Technique
Built in the glass
Strength
Alcohol-free
Difficulty
Easy
Time
5 min

The Virgin Mule is a crisp, non-alcoholic alternative to the traditional Moscow Mule. It combines the bright acidity of fresh lime juice with the warm, spicy kick of ginger beer. Served in a chilled metal mug, ceramic or glass mug, it is a perfect thirst-quencher for any time of day. The balance between citrus and spice makes it an ideal choice for those who enjoy a refreshing, fizzy drink without the alcohol. It is simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser at gatherings or for personal relaxation.

Ingredients

Servings1

Method

  1. Fill a mule mug with ice and a little water, then discard the water.

  2. Pour the Lime Juice into the chilled mug.

    Lime Juice 15 ml½ oz1.5 cl
  3. Top up with the Ginger Beer and stir gently.

    Ginger Beer 150 ml5 oz15 cl
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge and a fresh mint sprig.

Garnish: Lime wedge and mint sprig

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