Cocktail of the Week: Copper Champagne Moscow Mule

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Upgrade your summer soirée with this swanky twist on a Moscow mule. We break it all down for you below, but be sure to watch the video above to really see how it's done.

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce of vodka, chilled

  • 1 ounce of simple syrup

  • 4 to 6 ounces champagne or sparkling wine

  • 1 tsp of finely grated peeled ginger

  • Juice of half a lime

  • Ice

  • Lime for garnish

  • Mint for garnish

Directions

  1. Combine chilled vodka, simple syrup, grated ginger, and fresh lime juice in a cocktail shaker with ice.

  2. Shake, shake, shake until the cocktail shaker feels frosty.

  3. Strain into your glass and top with champagne.

  4. Garnish with lime and mint skewer.

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