Harvey Wallbanger

Yield: 1.0 Glass: Highball glass, 12–14 oz
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Adjust for any number of servings while keeping the ingredient proportions intact.

classic cocktail vodka highball built seeded
Ingredients
  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 4 oz orange juice
  • 0.5 oz Galliano
  • Orange slice and cherry, for garnish
Instructions
Build vodka and orange juice over ice, then float Galliano.

Behind the drink

A little history

1950s–1960s California

The Harvey Wallbanger is a Screwdriver topped with herbal vanilla liqueur. Its colorful surfer story is difficult to verify, but a major 1960s advertising campaign by marketer George Bednar unquestionably made the drink famous.

Harvey Wallbanger history