Serve in a
Copper mug or Collins glassPhotographed in an
Urban Bar Fluet Double Old Fashioned Gold Rim 45cl| 60 ml | Poteen/Poitín |
| 15 ml | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 10 ml | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) |
| 90 ml | Thomas Henry Ginger Beer |
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Garnish:
Mint sprigs bouquet
How to make:
POUR first 3 ingredients into copper mug/glass and stir. Two-thirds fill vessel with cubed ice. TOP with ginger beer and crown with crushed ice.
Strength & taste guide:
Review:
Poteen adds an appealing almost oily, new leather-like flavour to a Moscow Mule .
History:
Created in 2023 by Stephen Curtin and shared via a comment on our Moscow Mule page: "Might I suggest an Irish Poteen variation... The Donegal Donkey. Donegal not just for the alliteration, but because Donegal was once famous for the quality of its Poteen."
Nutrition:
One serving of Donegal Donkey contains 232 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 12.96% alc./vol. (25.92° proof)
- 22.7 grams of pure alcohol
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