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Cowboy Mule

Cowboy Mule
 
Calories 190 kcal
Carbs 14 g
Sugar 12 g
Protein 0 g
Fat 0 g
Fiber
Sodium 8 mg
 
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What is Cowboy Mule?

The Cowboy Mule is a bold Western twist on the classic Moscow Mule, swapping vodka for rich bourbon whiskey to create a deeper, smoother kick. The spicy ginger beer and fresh lime juice brighten the drink while the bourbon adds warm caramel and oak notes that linger just long enough to remind you this is no ordinary mule. It feels rustic, confident, and just a little rebellious.

If you love bourbon-based cocktails like the Kentucky Buck, this one slides right into your lineup. It’s easy to build, visually striking in a copper mug, and perfect for backyard gatherings, game day, or those evenings when you want something simple but undeniably strong.


Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.

Why You'll Love It?

  • Bold bourbon flavor balanced by crisp ginger spice
  • Incredibly easy to build directly in the mug
  • Perfect year-round cocktail with serious crowd appeal
  • Refreshing carbonation keeps it light despite the whiskey base

Ingredients for Cowboy Mule

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½ oz lime juice (buy)
4 oz ginger beer (buy)
2 oz bourbon whiskey (buy)
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

  1. Fill a copper mug or rocks glass with ice.
  2. Add bourbon and fresh lime juice.
  3. Top with ginger beer.
  4. Stir gently to combine, and garnish with a lime wedge.