Blackberry Mint Moscow Mule

Ginger, lime juice and sweet blackberry syrup give this traditional Moscow Mule a refreshingly fruity flair. Add an extra kick to this vodka-based cocktail with the addition of fresh mint and whole blackberries.

Prep Time
15 minutes
Servings

For the Blackberry Syrup

  • 1 cup Fresh blackberries 1 cup Fresh blackberries
  • C&H® Demerara Cane Sugar 5 tablespoons 5 tablespoons C&H® Demerara Cane Sugar
  • ¼ cup Water ¼ cup Water

For the Moscow Mule

  • 1 cup Ginger beer 1 cup Ginger beer
  • ½ cup Vodka ½ cup Vodka
  • 1 ounce Freshly squeezed lime juice 1 ounce Freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 ounce Blackberry syrup 1 ounce Blackberry syrup
  • Mint leaves, for garnish Mint leaves, for garnish
  • Ice Ice

Instructions

Step 1

In a small saucepan, place the blackberries, demerara sugar, and water and cook at medium heat for about 10 minutes. Squish the blackberries while they are cooking and stir occasionally. 

Step 2

Remove from heat and pass mixture through a strainer. Let the blackberry mixture cool at room temperature. Reserve.

Step 3

In a small pitcher, combine ginger beer, vodka, lime juice, and blackberry syrup. Stir to combine.

Step 4

Add ice to two copper mugs and add the cocktail mixture. Garnish with mint and fresh blackberries.