‘MERICAN MULE BLOG

5 Affordable Canned Cocktails
Merican Mule Coming in at 7% ABV, ‘Merican Mule produces four original flavors; Original, Mexican, Tropical and Southern. The Original Mule is made with vodka, ginger and lime. The Mexican Mule is made with tequila, ginger, lime and citrus. The Tropical Mule is made with rum, ginger and pineapple. The Southern Mule is made... Read More

‘Merican Mule Light Line
You wanted a guilt-free Moscow mule? We heard you! ‘Merican Mule is launching the first and only low calorie, Vodka-based Mule! ‘Merican Mule Light is made with premium American vodka, fresh ginger and natural fruits. Coming in at 99 calories and 4.5% ABV, ‘Merican Mule Light offers four popular, refreshing & crisp flavors: Blackberry, Blood... Read More

As Hard Seltzer Levels Off, Canned Cocktails May Benefit This Year
According to Drizly’s 2021 Retail Report, 2022 is poised to be a big year – with tequila expected to outsell vodka for the first time ever, cannabis-infused beverages on the rise, organic wines making a comeback, and ready-to-drink (RTD) cans predicted to take up more and more shelf space. The third annual report from... Read More

Summer in CT
June 17: Summer Nights by Harbor Lights Variety of music including big band, rock and roll, country and everything in between. All Concerts begin at 7:00 PM on Fridays at the Rotary Pavilion at Fowler Field (behind the Library). Location: Milford Chamber of Commerce June 26: Jack Johnson 2022 Summer Tour Jack Johnson is... Read More

Freedom Mule Campaign
“As some Americans avoid Russian products to show support for Ukraine, a Norwalk beverage company is serving its moscow mules with a twist. (News 12 Connecticut)” As the crisis in Ukraine unfolded before our eyes, ‘Merican Mule immediately began researching ways we could show our support. This is when CEO, Dean Mahoney, came up with... Read More

Mule Drink Pairings 101
Pairing cocktails with cuisine should not be hair-pulling, instead mouth-watering. With a chief ingredient like ginger beer, mule drinks are a modifiable option to mix ‘n match (the base spirit) with all cuisine. The key: to balance the strength of flavor in the spirit with the seasoning of the protein. For example, lamb... Read More

Garnish ‘Fit Check: 7 Fun Ways to Dress Up Your Drinks
Explain why cocktail presentation is everything at cocktail bars and restaurants. It is like the reason why we go there with friends – am I right? So, why do we hold off on decorating our mule mugs or highball glasses at home? Probably because it is an extra step that has to be taken... Read More

What is Ginger? A Deep Dig to the Root
Ginger’s spicy, pungent scent-flavor sure adds zest to food and cocktails… with the help of its complex nutrients. People have been using the root for cooking and healing for thousands of years. Ancient writings from Italy, Greece, and also Arab countries all describe ginger’s character and properties as a medicine. The National Center for... Read More

Mule Drink Pairings 101
Pairing cocktails with cuisine should not be hair-pulling, instead mouth-watering. With a chief ingredient like ginger beer, mule drinks are a modifiable option to mix ‘n match (the base spirit) with all cuisine. The key: to balance the strength of flavor in the spirit with the seasoning of the protein. For example, lamb... Read More

Snack Recipes, Ready-to-Crack Cans… Here’s How to Suit Up For Super Bowl LVI
The Super Bowl LVI is just a few “yards” away. It is the one and only sporting event of the year that pulls in sports, music, entertainment… foodies and boozers of all levels and interests. Whether you are rooting on your favorite team, awaiting the halftime performance, or just there to eat and drink,... Read More

Canned Cocktails: A Beginner’s Guide to the Ready-to-Drink Liquids That’ll Get You Thirsty: Moscow Mule
It’s a good thing that canned cocktails have evolved from what they were just a few years ago. A new generation of cocktails in a can has emerged, and they taste just as good as their fresh-mixed counterparts. A Brief History… It was in 1877 when the first canned cocktail was created. To help with... Read More

The ‘Merican Mule Variety Pack is the perfect way to throw your own party anywhere you want.
Canned cocktails are a great alternative to the highly alcoholic drinks one might find at a party. The cans themselves are small, portable, and easy to carry around without worrying about breakage. The popularity of canned cocktails is growing as more and more people find the simplicity of being able to mix up their own... Read More

Ginger Tea or Ginger Beer… Here are Some Health Benefits of Ginger
Love it, or hate it – ginger root can rock your health. The simple root – scientifically called Zingiber officinale – has been dug up (literally) for its health properties and spicy, pungent scent-flavor since the beginning of time. For thousands of years, Arabic, Indian, and Asian healers prized ginger as fare and medicine.... Read More

Must-have items for your post-covid, friends reunion
From canned cocktails to the perfect playlist: Must-have items for your post-covid friends reunion It’s been a long 1,274 months or so since last March when just about every big friends gathering had to be canceled to slow the spread of Covid-19. Birthday parties, spring break plans, weekend bonfires — all had to be postponed. ... Read More

Merican Mules are one step cocktails
For many of us, it’s been a very long time since we’ve gone to a bar for a quality Mule, Martini, Margarita, or any other cocktail for that matter. There’s a good chance it’s been even longer since going to a bar that serves crazy cocktails. You know the type. The ones that serve drinks... Read More

Canned cocktails at home
We’re well past the Mad Men days when having a child above the age of six meant having your own personal home bartender to mix up simple drinks. But that doesn’t mean we’re past the days of enjoying a cocktail at home without having to do any stirring or shaking. Enter the at-home canned cocktail.... Read More

The DIY vs. Canned Cocktail Experience
The debate between making cocktails yourself and drinking ready-to-drink cocktails is nothing new – canned cocktails have been around for ages. For some, the answer is easy either way – you’re either always going to make your own drinks, or your always going to buy canned cocktails or other potent potables. Different strokes for different... Read More

Grab a Canned Cocktail: Large Events & Gatherings are Happening Again in ‘Merica
As coronavirus clears the air, ‘Mericans begin to gather again in groups at sporting events, concerts, festivals, conferences, parades, and weddings. While the U.S. government’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that large events and gatherings should be avoided, particularly those in which physical – social – distancing cannot be maintained between unrelated... Read More

5 Top Bourbon Bars across ‘Merica
Locating bourbon-centric bars across ‘Merica is easy when it is the nation’s native spirit. While we would love to hit them all in one roundabout, it would be impossible to talk about every great bourbon bar nationwide. So, we skillfully narrowed down the top five spots. Bottle and Bond Bardstown, KY Among 100 acres of... Read More

Enjoy Living with Your ‘Rents with Some Canned Cocktails
The chronicles of 2020, now that would be one heck of a book! This past year has been interesting to say the least… what ever happened to those murder hornets? Were they a myth? Or were we all too busy cocooning ourselves inside our homes that we missed them? In all seriousness, 2020 has been... Read More

Kentucky Pairings for your Kentucky Mule
The great state of Kentucky. It’s delivered for America in many great ways. One of the most notable is its contribution of 95% or the World’s bourbon. Yes, Kentucky should be considered the king of bourbon. And because of that nod, it has also claimed a stake in the family of Moscow Mule cocktails. The... Read More

5 of the Best Ginger Beers for Moscow Mules: A Flavor for Every Palate
A cocktail is only as good as its ingredients and the Moscow Mule is no different. Without quality spirit, ginger beer, and fresh lime juice, you’re going to be left with a drink that, while it may give you a little buzz, is just plain not going to taste good. With so few ingredients, too,... Read More

More Than Just Moscow Mules: Exploring The Wide World Of Mule Cocktails
In the canon of cocktails, few are more popular in the United States these days than the Moscow Mule. Simple and refreshing, a Moscow mule provides just enough buzz and more than enough flavor to satiate anyone’s palate. To take a quick step back: the mule cocktail is said to come from the buck family... Read More

COVID-era Skiing Isn’t Canceled (and Neither is Your Apres-ski Moscow Mule)
Winter is the season of relaxing and warming yourself by the fire with a drink in hand. Unless you love to ski or snowboard, that is. In that case the opposite is true, but one constant remains the drink in hand. For some, that means a nice après-ski beverage after they’ve squeezed out of their... Read More

(Safe) At-Home Ways to bring Football Season to Life
Postponed college ball, empty NFL stadiums, and closed sports bars across the states… Football season sure looks a little different thanks to the on-going global pandemic. Fans have been robbed from meeting their crew in stadium parking lots and neighborhood pubs for kick-off. Not to worry, we have shared three spirited ways to catch live(stream)... Read More

An end to 2020, toast! (with a canned cocktail)
Thank goodness 2020 is over, I mean… Happy New Year! This year was a lot, but you already knew that. And while things aren’t going to magically get better when the calendar turns from 2020 to 2021, that doesn’t mean we can’t pretend for a bit, right? Because there’s no better way to leave the... Read More

A Moscow Mule in a Can
Maybe you’ve noticed the recent trend of pre-packaged cocktails. Maybe not. Either way, they’re hitting stores and bars in larger and larger quantities, and in the right format, they make a lot of sense. They combine the ease of canned beer with the taste of cocktails, making it far easier to take with you to... Read More

Your Favorite Classy Cocktail Is Now Available In Cans
If you aren’t obsessed with Moscow Mules, are you even in 2017? The punchy cocktail has easily become one of the trendiest drinks you can order these days. The issue? Not everyone just has vodka, ginger beer and lime laying around to make them at home. Thankfully, that’s no longer an issue. Say hello to... Read More

Copper mugs could kill you, so you can now get Moscow Mules in cans
Moscow Mules are synonymous with summertime, fizzy ginger beer, and, though they could kill you, the copper mugs they’re traditionally served in. After some murky health questions were raised by the Alcoholic Beverages Division of Iowa, it became pretty clear that drinking Moscow Mules can actually be fatally dangerous. Cooper isn’t supposed to come into... Read More

MOSCOW MULE CANS ARE HERE TO HELP YOU CELEBRATE THE END OF SUMMER RIGHT
Summer might be winding down, but that just means we’ll take any excuse to enjoy a warm evening with a tasty cocktail. But sometimes you don’t have the ingredients on hand to mix up what you’re really craving, or if you’re like us, you’re just feeling lazy. READ FULL ARTICLEVisit Liquor.com | Contributed by Tessa... Read More

You Can Now Buy Moscow Mules In A Can
If you’ve ever stared at a bottle of vodka, a can of ginger beer, and a lime and thought, Oh, how I wish I could make a Moscow Mule, if only it wasn’t SO MUCH WORK, rejoice: One company has radically simplified things for you. Now you can savor the three-ingredient cocktail in the comfort... Read More

Combatting Copper Mug Poisoning, ‘Merican Mule Launches Moscow Mule in a Can
Considering health risks associated with the speculation that drinking from a copper mug is potentially poisonous, there is now an alternative available from a creative company. ‘Merican Mule, Inc, the creator of America’s ever-popular Moscow Mule in a can, is excited to announce the launch of their product distribution across Los Angeles and Orange County.... Read More