Screwdriver
CLASSIC · VODKA

Screwdriver

A timeless two-ingredient classic that proves simplicity is a virtue - crisp vodka and fresh orange juice combine for a bright, effortlessly drinkable cocktail perfect any time of day.

Ingredients
Vodka60 ml
Orange Juice120 ml
Orange Slice
Glassware
Highball glass
Chilled.
Flavor
BODYSWEETFRUITACIDHEATSMOKEEARTHBITTER

Orange · Orange peel

Estimated profile

Method
  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.

  2. 2

    Pour 60ml vodka over the ice.

  3. 3

    Top with 120ml fresh orange juice and stir gently to combine.

  4. 4

    Garnish with an orange slice and serve.

From the Bartender

Always use fresh-squeezed orange juice if possible - the difference in brightness and natural sweetness over carton juice is immediately noticeable and elevates this deceptively simple drink considerably.

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