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$2.17
cost
180
cal
12.3%
ABV
3/5
NA score
1.33
std drinks
11.4g
sugar
Moscow Mule
An easy vodka cocktail built on vodka.
The Recipe
- vodka2 oz
- lime juice0.5 oz
- ginger beer4 oz
Difficulty
Easy
Origin
Los Angeles, United States
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$2.17
Bar price
$10–$13
You save
$7.83
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| vodka | 2 oz | $1.58 |
| lime juice | 0.5 oz | $0.09 |
| ginger beer | 4 oz | $0.50 |
| Total pour cost | $2.17 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
180
Sugar
11.4g
ABV
12.3%
Std drinks
1.33
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| vodka | 128 | 71.1% |
| ginger beer | 48 | 26.7% |
| lime juice | 4 | 2.2% |
Carbs: 11.5g
Alcohol: 18.7g
Volume: 6.5 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
3/5Convertibility
Original cost
$2.17
Zero-proof cost
$7.66
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| vodka | Ritual Zero Proof Vodka Alternative(Ritual) | $2.21 |
| lime juice | Kept | $0.09 |
| ginger beer | Seedlip Zero Proof Spirit(Seedlip) | $5.36 |
Flavor notes
One or more swaps are estimated. Taste and adjust citrus or sweetener to rebalance.
Pairs Well With
smoked salmonpickled snackscaviar chipsoystersshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fishcroissantseggs benedictfried chickenwafflessalted nutsmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggs
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Moscow Mule?
- 2 oz vodka, 0.5 oz lime juice, 4 oz ginger beer.
- How much does a Moscow Mule cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Moscow Mule is $2.17 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Moscow Mule?
- A Moscow Mule has approximately 180 calories, with 12.3% ABV and 11.4g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Moscow Mule?
- Yes — the Moscow Mule has a convertibility score of 3/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $7.66.
- Where was the Moscow Mule invented?
- The Moscow Mule originated in Los Angeles, United States.