Cocktails with Ginger: 5 recipes for your very special moment of enjoyment

Exciting recipes for every occasion

There are those evenings when you don't just want a drink—you want an experience. A moment that feels like sunshine on your skin, accompanied by laughter, deep conversations, or the soothing silence of a sunset.

And that's exactly when cocktails with ginger unfold their magic.

Ginger – spicy, invigorating, full of character – not only makes your taste buds dance, but also brings a feeling of cozy warmth and tangy freshness to every single sip. Whether you're enjoying it alone or with people you love, a ginger cocktail in a handmade copper mug is like a little magic trick – for everyday life, for your soul.

1. Moscow Mule – the classic with copper magic

A cocktail that made history – and best served in a copper mug. The Moscow Mule is fresh, spicy, iconic.

Ingredients

• 5 cl vodka
• 10 cl ginger beer
• 1 cl fresh lime juice
• Ice cubes
• Fresh mint & lime slice for garnish

Preparation

1. Fill your copper mug with ice cubes.
2. Add the vodka and lime juice.
3. Top up with ginger beer, stir gently with a bar spoon, and garnish with mint and lime.

2. Fruity and tangy: citrus peach punch

Imagine the fruity lightness of a summer picnic – that's exactly what this citrus peach punch captures.

Ingredients:

• 1 orange
• 1 lemon
• 200 ml peach juice
• 200 ml mineral water
• Ice cubes

Preparation

1. Squeeze the orange and lemon.
2. Pour the juice into your copper mug.
3. Add the peach juice and mineral water, then add ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of peach.

3. Golden Ginger – Ginger meets gin & apple

Autumnally warm with a hint of freshness – a drink that calls for sunset on the terrace.

Ingredients

• 4 cl dry gin
• 6 cl naturally cloudy apple juice
• 2 cl homemade ginger syrup
• 1 cl lemon juice
• Ice cubes, apple slice for decoration

Preparation

1. Put all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
2. Shake vigorously, then strain into a copper mug.
3. Garnish with apple slice and a little cinnamon (optional).

4. Sparkling Ginger Prosecco

A sparkling drink for moments that deserve to be celebrated – or simply because you deserve it.

Ingredients

• 100 ml Prosecco
• 2 cl ginger syrup
• 50 ml soda water
• 1 dash of lime juice
• Ice cubes

Preparation

1. Put ice in the copper mug.
2. Add the ginger syrup and lime juice.
3. Top up with Prosecco and soda water, stir gently.

5. Ginger Garden – alcohol-free and full of flavor

A drink for the soul – fresh, light, and herbal. Ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy themselves consciously.

Ingredients

• 150 ml ginger ale
• 1 cl lemon juice
• 3 cucumber slices
• Fresh mint
• Ice cubes

Preparation

1. Lightly crush the cucumber slices and place in a copper mug.
2. Add the lemon juice and ice cubes.
3. Top up with ginger ale, add the mint and stir gently.

Frequently asked questions about cocktails with ginger

1. Which alcohol goes well with ginger? Gin, vodka, rum and even prosecco are wonderful accompaniments. Ginger goes particularly well with spirits that have clear, fresh notes.
2. Can I use fresh ginger instead of syrup? Absolutely! Fresh ginger adds a natural spiciness – simply grate it finely or muddle it in slices.
3. Which is better: ginger beer or ginger ale? Ginger beer is spicier and more intense – perfect for strong cocktails. Ginger ale is lighter and sweeter – ideal for non-alcoholic drinks.
4. How do I make my own ginger syrup? Grate fresh ginger, simmer with water and sugar in a 1:1:1 ratio for about 10 minutes, then strain – done!
5. Why should I use a copper mug? Copper keeps your drink cooler for longer, intensifies the aroma, and simply looks stylish – especially with ginger drinks!
6. Are ginger cocktails also suitable in winter? Absolutely. With apple, cinnamon, or hot variations, ginger becomes a warming highlight on cold days.

Your moment. Your drink. Your copper cup.

As you can see, cocktails with ginger are so much more than just a trend. They are an expression of joie de vivre, of enjoyment, of the desire to do something good for yourself and others.

Whether tangy and fruity or spicy and warm – with a copper mug in your hand, a good drink inside and a genuine smile on your lips, an evening becomes an unforgettable moment.

Be inspired, try something new, mix it up.

Because now you know: ginger isn't just healthy – it's pure emotion in a glass.