Blood Orange Moscow Mule Recipe
Let's give a favorite classic cocktail an extra jolt of citrus with this fresh blood orange Moscow mule! Mixed with freshly squeezed blood orange and lime juices and topped with a citrusy ginger beer, this mule is even more refreshing than the original version and comes together in fewer than five minutes.
How to Make the Best Blood Orange Moscow Mule
A Fresh Twist on a Classic Cocktail
The Blood Orange Moscow Mule takes everything you love about the classic Moscow Mule and elevates it with bright, citrusy notes from fresh blood orange juice. This refreshing cocktail comes together in fewer than five minutes, making it perfect for when you want something special without the fuss. The combination of freshly squeezed blood orange and lime juices paired with a citrusy ginger beer creates a drink that’s even more vibrant and refreshing than the traditional version.
Why Blood Orange?
Blood oranges bring a unique flavor profile to cocktails—slightly tart with hints of raspberry and a beautiful deep red color. When mixed with the warm spice of ginger beer and the smoothness of vodka, they create a perfectly balanced drink that’s both sophisticated and incredibly approachable. Whether you’re serving this at a casual gathering or a more upscale event, it’s sure to impress.
Perfect for Any Occasion
This blood orange Moscow mule works beautifully as a single drink or scaled up for a large pitcher at parties. The recipe is so simple and comes together so quickly that you can easily whip up a batch for guests. Serve it in traditional copper mugs over ice with a blood orange slice garnish, and watch your guests enjoy every refreshing sip.
Blood Orange Moscow Mule
Let's give a favorite classic cocktail an extra jolt of citrus with this fresh blood orange Moscow mule! Mixed with freshly squeezed blood orange and lime juices and topped with a citrusy ginger beer, this mule is even more refreshing than the original version and comes together in fewer than five minutes.
Ingredients
Blood Orange Moscow Mule
Instructions
Blood Orange Moscow Mule
- Add the vodka, blood orange juice, lime juice and a handful of ice to the copper mug.
- Using a bar spoon, stir the mixture until chilled, about 15-20 seconds.
- Top with chilled blood orange ginger beer. Gently stir to combine.
- If desired, garnish with a blood orange slice. Enjoy!
Notes
- You can make it as a single drink or a large pitcher for parties.
- This is one crowd-pleasing cocktail that's perfect for any and all occasions.