Luck of the Irish Mule

An Irish Mule is a simple yet refreshing cocktail that embodies the spirit of St. Patrick's Day. This gingery concoction features the smooth warmth of Irish whiskey balanced with the crispness of ginger beer and a hint of zesty lime juice. It's an ideal beverage for celebrating the Irish holiday, but it's equally enjoyable any time of the year. Whether you're raising a glass with friends at a festive gathering or simply unwinding after a long day, the Luck of the Irish Mule is sure to bring a touch of luck and cheer to any occasion.

Luck of the Irish Mule

A refreshing and zesty cocktail featuring Irish whiskey, ginger beer, and lime juice – perfect for St. Patrick's Day or any day of the year.

4.23 from 33 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 ounces of Irish whiskey (Jameson or preferred brand)
  • 3 ounces of ginger beer
  • Juice of 1/4 small lime
  • Optional: mint leaves and lime wheels for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  2. Pour 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey into the glass.
  3. Top with approximately three ounces of ginger beer.
  4. Squeeze the juice of a lime wedge into the glass.
  5. Gently stir the ingredients.
  6. Garnish with a lime wheel and mint leaves, if desired.