Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Moscow Mules are popular drinks to order at bars and easy enough to make at home. Los Angeles-based mixologist David Brackett says ...

HELENA, Mont. — The popular cocktail known as the Moscow mule supposedly gets some of its flavor from the frosty copper mug it's served in — the shiny metal oxidizes slightly and enhances the drink's ...

Copper cups used for Moscow Mule cocktails not only enhance the drink flavor but could be leaching copper into the drink itself, according to researchers at Carroll College's Department of Chemistry.

The claim: Drinking a Moscow Mule out of a copper cup will lead to copper poisoning. It all stems from an advisory released by the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division reminding establishments of federal ...

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John Martin, distributor of Smirnoff vodka, and Jack Morgan, owner of the Cock 'N Bull Pub in Hollywood (which made an in-house ginger beer) get credit for creating the Moscow Mule -- the potent ...

Iowa's latest advisory bulletin certainly makes for a catchy headline. The state's Alcoholic Beverages Division stated that, in keeping with Food and Drug Administration guidelines, copper should not ...

DAVENPORT (WQAD)- The popular Moscow Mule drink is known for its signature copper mugs, but a new Iowa state law says the mugs must go. Some vodka, ginger beer and lime, throw it all together in a ...

If you enjoy sipping a refreshing Moscow Mule from a traditional copper mug, you may want to check whether copper is actually coming into contact with tasty beverage. In a news bulletin, the Iowa ...

LOS ANGELES (WIVB) — When making a Moscow Mule, many bartenders use cups that look like copper, but are actually stainless steel. There is a concern about actual copper cups. They could poison ...

Moscow mule lovers beware: The copper mug could create a poisonous cocktail. As The Washington Post reported this week, the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division released a bulletin late last month ...