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The Mule In Paradise Cocktail (cocktail, highball, bourbon) - The Mule in Paradise is a vibrant twist on the classic Moscow Mule, a cocktail family known for its refreshing ginger kick. This tropical adaptation, with passionfruit's sweetness and bourbon's warmth, offers a playful, modern take on the original, born in the 1940s.

The Mule In Paradise Cocktail

0.5 oz Ginger Syrup
0.5 oz Passionfruit Syrup
2 oz Bourbon
0.75 oz Lime Juice
Top With Soda Soda
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a rocks glass.
Top with soda.
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The Mule In Paradise Cocktail

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The Mule in Paradise is a vibrant twist on the classic Moscow Mule, a cocktail family known for its refreshing ginger kick. This tropical adaptation, with passionfruit’s sweetness and bourbon’s warmth, offers a playful, modern take on the original, born in the 1940s.

What does the The Mule In Paradise Cocktail taste like?

The Mule in Paradise is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail with a sweet and tangy profile. The passionfruit syrup provides a tropical sweetness balanced by the tartness of the lime juice and the spicy kick of ginger syrup. Bourbon adds a warm and smoky complexity, while the soda provides a crisp and bubbly finish. It’s a perfect combination of sweet, sour, spicy, and refreshing, making it a delightful summer drink.

What tips do you have when making the The Mule In Paradise Cocktail?

To make a perfect Mule in Paradise, use a quality ginger syrup with a strong ginger flavor and a fresh passionfruit syrup for a vibrant sweetness. Don’t skimp on the lime juice, as it balances the sweetness and adds a tart edge. Shake hard with ice for a frothy, chilled result. Top with soda, not club soda, for a gentle fizz. Garnish with a passionfruit wheel for a visually appealing touch.

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