Taste profile
Strong, light, balanced, and smooth.
VodkaEasyCollins glass
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Harvey Wallbanger
Harvey Wallbanger combines Vodka, Galliano, Orange Juice in a ordinary drink served in a collins glass. It is a strong fit for brunch and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
Best for
Best for brunch.
Quick tags
IBAContemporaryClassic
Quick fact
The Harvey Wallbanger is a mixed drink made with vodka, Galliano, and orange juice. It is a variant of the screwdriver, and was very popular in the United States in the 1970s.
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Ingredients
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How to make it
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- 1Stir the vodka and orange juice with ice in the glass, then float the Galliano on top.
- 2Garnish and serve.
Method
Stirred
Finish
Usually finished with Orange Juice.
Taste map
Strength
Strong
Sweetness
Light
Sourness
Balanced
Bitterness
Smooth
Read: Harvey Wallbanger is a easy alcoholic cocktail for brunch with Vodka, Galliano, Orange Juice.
Texture and serve cues
✓Has citrus
-Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Glassware
Collins glass
Method
Stirred
More to know before you make it
A fuller read on the drink.
Flavor & pairing
Expect a spirit-forward finish with support from Vodka, Galliano, Orange Juice. Works well with brunch dishes, salty snacks, and lighter daytime food.
Serving & context
Serve in a collins glass and aim for a easy prep that still feels polished in the glass. Harvey Wallbanger is associated with the Contemporary Classics family of modern cocktail classics.
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The Harvey Wallbanger is a mixed drink made with vodka, Galliano, and orange juice. It is a variant of the screwdriver, and was very popular in the United States in the 1970s.
Reference cards
Base spirit
Vodka
Category
Ordinary Drink
IBA category
Contemporary Classics
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Collins glass
Method
Stirred
Garnish
Usually finished with Orange Juice.
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