Tequila Mule

Zutaten

• 1.5 oz tequila (reposado, silver, or añejo)
• 1/2 oz Cointreau, Grand Marnier, or other orange liqueur
• 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
• 1/2 oz agave syrup
• 4 oz ginger beer
• Lime wedge
• Fresh mint sprig

Zubereitung

1. 1

   Prepare the Glass: Fill a copper mug or a highball glass with ice cubes to keep your cocktail chilled throughout the preparation and serving.

2. 2

   Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker or mixing glass, combine 1.5 oz tequila, ½ oz Cointreau or your preferred orange liqueur, ½ oz freshly squeezed lime juice, and ½ oz agave syrup. Stir or shake gently to blend the flavors without diluting too much.

3. 3

   Assemble the Cocktail: Pour the mixed ingredients over the ice in your prepared glass. Top with 4 oz of ginger beer, giving it a gentle stir to mix everything together while maintaining the carbonation.

4. 4

   Garnish: Add a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh mint to garnish the cocktail, enhancing both aroma and presentation.

5. 5

   Serve immediately while cold and enjoy the refreshing zing of your Tequila Mule.