12 Popular Ginger Beer Cocktails
If you like the spicy flavor of ginger beer, you’ll appreciate this collection of ginger beer drinks. Ginger beer drinks are best described as bubbly, spicy, sweet, and wonderful.
Add some of these ginger beer drinks to the bar menu the next time you have friends around for a casual get-together. They have a delicious taste and go well with almost everything!
Contents
- Moscow Mule
- Ginger Beer Blood Orange Cocktail
- Ginger Beer Margaritas
- White Wine Ginger Beer Sangria
- Blueberry Buck Whiskey Cocktail
- Ginger Rickey
- Skeleton Key
- Mexican Tequila Mule
- Irish Mule
- Dark and Stormy
- Horsefeather Cocktail
- Ginger Beer Paloma
- Easy Moscow Mule Recipe
- FAQs
- What does ginger beer mix well with?
- What are the top 10 ginger beers?
- What spirit goes with ginger beer?
- What whiskey is best with ginger beer?
- What does ginger beer do for your stomach?
- What does ginger beer do to your body?
- Is ginger beer the same as Moscow mule?
- What alcohol is in ginger beer?
- Why is ginger beer no longer alcoholic?
- Does Jack Daniels go with ginger beer?
Moscow Mule
This delightful Moscow mule is made with ginger beer, vodka, and lime juice. Serve in a copper mug with a slice of lime on top.
Ginger Beer Blood Orange Cocktail
The vibrant hue of this delectable drink comes from blood orange. The sweet blood orange liqueur complements the sharpness of the ginger beer well.
Ginger Beer Margaritas
When blended with ginger beer, margaritas take on a wonderful new taste character. For a stunning presentation, coat the rims of the glasses with coarse salt.
White Wine Ginger Beer Sangria
This white wine ginger beer sangria would be perfect for a weekend breakfast! It’s effervescent, refreshing, and just the right amount of sweet and spicy.
Blueberry Buck Whiskey Cocktail
This blueberry buck whiskey drink will definitely get the party started. It’s a delectable concoction of blueberry juice, lemon juice, fresh blueberries, whiskey, and ginger beer. Ideal for a summer get-together!
Ginger Rickey
This pleasant and colorful drink is made with tart cranberry juice, gin, and ginger beer. Serve in highball glasses with ice.
Skeleton Key
This skeleton key drink will delight your visitors. The elderflower liqueur lends sweetness, while the bourbon and ginger beer provide just the right amount of spice.
Mexican Tequila Mule
In this Mexican-inspired mule, tequila replaces vodka. Garnish with mint and lime and serve in a copper mug!
Irish Mule
Enjoy this Irish Mule on St. Patrick’s Day! It’s a delectable blend of Irish whiskey, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer.
Dark and Stormy
To make a wonderful dark and stormy drink, all you need is good quality dark rum and spicy ginger beer. When the weather is nice, enjoy one on your terrace!
Horsefeather Cocktail
Angostura bitters give this delightful whiskey and ginger beer drink a flavor of clove and cinnamon. Serve with plenty of ice in a highball glass.
Ginger Beer Paloma
The primary components in this delightful paloma drink are grapefruit juice, ginger beer, and tequila. Serve it to your pals the next time you have a summer get-together!
Easy Moscow Mule Recipe
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Ingredients
- 4ozginger beer
- 2ozvodka
- ozlime juice
- Lime wedgefor garnish
Instructions
- Fill an ice-filled copper mug or cocktail glass halfway. Add the vodka and lime juice. Fill the glass halfway with ginger beer and swirl gently with a cocktail spoon.
- Garnish with a wedge of lime and enjoy!
FAQs
What does ginger beer mix well with?
The traditional Moscow Mule
The Moscow Mule is the most well-known ginger beer drink. This iconic drink first appeared in the 1940s. It’s a member of the buck family of drinks, which includes vodka, ginger ale or ginger beer, and citrus juice. So it’s also known as a vodka buck!
What are the top 10 ginger beers?
Overall, the best. Fever-Tree Premium Ginger Beer.
Excellent for Moscow Mules. Q Mixers Ginger Beer.
Best for a Dark ‘n Stormy. Barritt’s Original Ginger Beer.
Best Traditional Brew. Bundaberg Ginger Beer.
The best craft. Maine Root Ginger Brew.
Best Spicy. Reed’s most potent ginger brew.
Best Sweet. Ginger Beer Royalty.
Best Flavored.
What spirit goes with ginger beer?
Whether it’s white rum, black rum, or spiced rum, the rich flavor of rum adds dimension to our zingy Ginger Beer.
What whiskey is best with ginger beer?
Irish whiskey, in example, offers a fundamental sweetness that cuts through the spiciness of a decent ginger beer, and the two complement each other nicely in this Irish ale (also known as an Irish mule) recipe. If you like ginger beer, this is a recipe you should try.
What does ginger beer do for your stomach?
Ginger, a plant related to turmeric and cardamom, has been shown to be useful in reducing nausea and vomiting, two symptoms of a traditional upset stomach. Ginger is also used to alleviate morning sickness, muscular discomfort, and menstrual cramps.
What does ginger beer do to your body?
Ginger is beneficial to the heart and bones.
It may, for example, aid in the prevention of the symptoms of atherosclerosis, or heart disease. Ginger also possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant characteristics that aid in the maintenance of a healthy, young look and the prevention of illness. It is also an effective anti-cancer agent.
Is ginger beer the same as Moscow mule?
Ginger beer gives beverages a robust, spicy ginger taste. It’s popular in cocktails like the Moscow Mule and the Dark and Stormy. In these drinks, don’t swap ginger ale for ginger beer: the ginger beer taste is what makes the drink!
What alcohol is in ginger beer?
Traditional ginger beer is a sweetened and carbonated beverage that is normally non-alcoholic. Historically, it was made by naturally fermenting prepared ginger spice, yeast, and sugar.
Why is ginger beer no longer alcoholic?
Modern ginger beer is carbonated rather than fermented, making it a soft drink. This ginger beer usually contains less than.5% alcohol and is not considered an alcoholic beverage. How is it created?
Does Jack Daniels go with ginger beer?
It’s insanely easy to make: pour Jack Daniel’s into a glass, squeeze in a slice of lime, then top off with Bundaberg Ginger Beer.