When the clock strikes the witching hour, it’s time to conjure up something wickedly refreshing! The Witching Hour Mule puts a hauntingly delicious spin on the classic Moscow Mule, blending the juicy, fruit-forward flavors of sweet red wine with smooth vodka, zesty lime juice, and the bold, spicy kick of ginger beer. For this recipe, we recommend our Sweet Revenge wine for its luscious sweetness and vibrant red fruit character or our Black & Blueberry wine for a darker, richer berry twist. With its deep ruby color, refreshing fizz, and eerie garnishes of dark cherries and fresh rosemary, this cocktail is practically bubbling with Halloween magic. Whether you’re gathering with your favorite ghouls, hosting a costume party, or enjoying a spooky movie marathon, the Witching Hour Mule is a spellbinding sip that’s sure to keep the Halloween spirits high!
Ingredients
- 3 oz Sweet Revenge or Black & Blueberry wine
- 1 oz vodka
- ½ oz fresh lime juice
- 3 oz ginger beer
- Fresh rosemary sprig for garnish
- Dark cherries or blueberries for garnish
- Ice
Instructions
- Fill a copper mule mug or rocks glass with ice.
- Add the vodka, fresh lime juice, and sweet red wine.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- Slowly top with ginger beer and give the cocktail a gentle stir to preserve the carbonation.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh rosemary and a few dark cherries or blueberries depending on the wine you select for a hauntingly beautiful finishing touch.
- Serve immediately and enjoy this wickedly refreshing Halloween creation!
