Top 10 Ginger Cocktails With a Fresh Kick of Flavor

Ginger Martini

Use 1 ounce lemon juice, 1 ounce ginger syrup, 2 ounces vodka, and ½ ounce dry vermouth with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with pickled ginger and lime wheel.

Ginger Old Fashioned

Add 2 ounces spiced rum, ice, a clementine segment, sugar cube, 2 ginger slices, 2 dashes of bitters, and 1 cherry. Add water or ginger beer and cherry and orange peel.

Ginger Rogers

Stir 8-10 mint leaves with ¾ oz ginger syrup, ¾ oz lemon juice, 1½ oz gin, ice, and ginger ale. Garnish with mint sprig and lime wedge. A light, pleasant cocktail named for the actress.

Moscow Mule

Mix ¾ ounce lime juice, ¾ ounce ginger syrup, and 1½ ounces vodka with ice, strain into a mule cup, top with ginger beer, garnish with lime wedge and mint sprig. A refreshing, punchy favorite.

Vodka Ginger

Mix ¾ ounce lime juice, ¾ ounce ginger syrup, and 1½ ounce vodka with ice. Strain into a rocks glass, add club soda, and garnish with lime wedge and candied ginger. Ginger-infused tart drink.

Foghorn

Mix ½ ounce lime juice and 2 ounces Old Tom gin with ice, strain into a collins glass, top with ginger beer, garnish with lime wheel. A charming, backwoods-inspired cocktail.

Ginger-Rosemary Cocktail

Mix 1 oz lemon juice, ¾ oz rosemary-ginger syrup, and 1½ oz bourbon with ice, strain into a collins glass, add ginger beer, and garnish with lemon slice and rosemary.

Napoleon's Loss

Stir together ¾ ounce ginger syrup, ¾ ounce lemon juice, and 1½ ounce añejo tequila with ice. Strain into a rocks glass, add ½ ounce mezcal, and garnish with rosemary and lemon slice.

Penicillin

Combine ¾ ounce lemon juice, ¾ ounce honey-ginger syrup, and 2 ounces blended scotch with ice, strain into a rocks glass, top with ¼ ounce non-blended scotch, garnish with candied ginger.

Perfect Storm

Mix ½ ounce lime juice, 2 dashes bitters, and 2 ounces spiced rum with ice, top with ginger beer, garnish with lime wedge. A tropical, ginger-infused cocktail.

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