Godfather

Yield: 1.0 Glass: Rocks glass, 8–10 oz
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classic cocktail whiskey stirred seeded
Ingredients
  • 2 oz Scotch whisky
  • 0.5 oz amaretto
Instructions
Build over ice in a rocks glass and stir.

Behind the drink

A little history

1970s United States

The Godfather appeared during the 1970s, pairing Scotch with amaretto. Its creator is unknown, and the often-repeated connection to the film is more atmosphere than documented history.

Godfather history