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Screwdriver

Served in a highball glass

Screwdriver

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Vodka
  • 120 ml Orange juice

Preparation

Build in a highball glass over ice and stir.

Garnish

Orange slice

Origin story

The Screwdriver cocktail has its origins in the 1940s, with claims that American oil workers in the Persian Gulf invented it by mixing vodka with orange juice using a screwdriver as a stirring tool. Its simplicity contributed to its widespread popularity.