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Harvey Wallbanger

A classic cocktail combining vodka, Galliano liqueur, and fresh orange juice for a refreshing drink that tastes like a sophisticated creamsicle.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Total Time 2 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 165

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1.5 ounces vodka
  • 4 ounces fresh orange juice
  • 0.5 ounce Galliano liqueur
  • Ice cubes
  • Orange slice for garnish

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker or mixing glass
  • Jigger or shot glass for measuring
  • Bar spoon or long-handled spoon
  • Strainer
  • Highball glass
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Chill your highball glass in the freezer for a few minutes.
  2. Fill the glass completely with ice cubes.
  3. Measure 1.5 ounces of vodka using a jigger and pour it into the glass.
  4. Pour 4 ounces of fresh orange juice over the vodka and ice.
  5. Stir gently for about 10 seconds to combine the vodka and orange juice.
  6. Measure 0.5 ounce of Galliano liqueur.
  7. Float the Galliano on top by pouring it slowly over the back of a bar spoon.
  8. Garnish with an orange slice on the rim or float it on top of the drink.
  9. Serve immediately.

Notes

The Galliano float is the signature element of this cocktail. Adjust proportions based on personal taste.