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Tennessee Mule

A refreshing bourbon mule with ginger, lime, and a strong Meriwether backbone.
Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Course Cocktail
Servings 1 serving

Equipment

  • Bar Tools: Copper mug or highball glass
  • Jigger, bar spoon, citrus press

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz / 45 ml Meriwether Bourbon
  • 0.5 oz / 15 ml Fresh lime juice
  • 4 to 5 oz / 120 to 150 ml Ginger beer
  • 1 Dash Angostura bitters
  • 1 Mint sprig optional garnish

Instructions
 

  • Fill a copper mug or highball glass with ice.
  • Add Meriwether Bourbon and fresh lime juice.
  • Top with ginger beer.
  • Add one dash of Angostura bitters.
  • Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine.
  • Garnish with a lime wheel and an optional mint sprig.

Notes

Pro Tip: Choose a spicy ginger beer. A soft ginger beer will disappear behind Meriwether’s proof.
 
Keyword American Whiskey, Meriwether Whiskey, Tennessee Whiskey