
 Cocktail College The Moscow Mule
 Dec 12, 2024 
 Evan Hawkins, co-owner and beverage director of Romeo's in NYC, shares his cocktail expertise. He discusses the Moscow Mule's cultural significance and its versatility, encouraging creative variations. Evan reveals his go-to recipe that emphasizes fresh ingredients like mint and ginger syrup. He delves into the fine art of vodka selection, the impact of bitters, and riffs on adapting the Mule with different spirits. Listeners gain insights on maintaining a humble bartender mindset while crafting memorable drink experiences. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 4min 
 The Moscow Mule: A Cultural Icon 
 04:05 • 17min 
 Reviving the Moscow Mule 
 21:02 • 9min 
 Crafting the Perfect Moscow Mule 
 29:46 • 5min 
 The Importance of Fresh Ingredients in Cocktails 
 34:33 • 2min 
 Exploring Vodka Selection and Bitters in Cocktails 
 36:10 • 2min 
 Riffs on the Moscow Mule 
 37:44 • 12min 
 Crafting the Bartender's Mindset 
 50:14 • 10min 
 Podcast Wrap-Up and Vodka Spotlight 
 59:57 • 2min 
