Every amazing Moscow Mule starts with copper mugs. There’s no doubt about it. A high quality copper mug is essential to the process. It adds a connection to your mule cocktail and it looks stunning. Copper has long been thought to be symbolic of royalty and used for special occasions or saved for special people….
These are my new favorite glasses… I will say that up front. I had been asking my girlfriend for a set of handle-less coffee mugs for Christmas and she talked me out of it… (it’s called COMPROMISE!) and I ended up with a set of white, modern, “handled” mugs. Do I love them? Kinda… but…
A little bit of history on the Moscow Mule… The Moscow Mule actually started in the early 40’s in Manhattan where it was called the “Little Moscow”. Not a very catchy name if I may say so myself. Shortly thereafter, it was renamed the “Moscow Mule”. At the time though, Vodka wasn’t so widely consumed…