Highball
Screwdriver
3 min.Vodka
Ingredients
- 4.5 cl
- 9 cl
- Garnish
- HighballGlass type
Step-by-step
- Fill a highball glass with ice.1
- Pour the vodka over the ice.2
- Add the fresh orange juice.3
- Stir gently to combine.4
- Garnish with an orange slice.5
Flavor profile
- fruitysoursweet
Specs
- Origin
- The Screwdriver's creation is linked to American oil engineers during the late 1940s, who reportedly mixed vodka and orange juice, leading to its name due to the tools they had available.History
- The cocktail is said to have originated in the Middle East among oil workers. Another account states its name comes from the use of a screwdriver to stir the drink.Trivia
- Time MagazineSource