The Harvey Wallbanger is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Made with vodka, Galliano liqueur, and orange juice, it has a bright and refreshing taste that will please any palate. This cocktail is easy to make and is sure to impress your guests. Whether you're hosting a party or simply enjoying a night in, the Harvey Wallbanger is a fantastic choice.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces vodka
- 1/2 ounce Galliano liqueur
- 4 ounces orange juice
- Orange slice, for garnish
- Maraschino cherry, for garnish
Directions
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
- Add vodka and Galliano liqueur to the glass.
- Top with orange juice and stir well to combine.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The Harvey Wallbanger was created in the 1950s by a California bartender named Donato 'Duke' Antone.
The cocktail became popular in the 1970s, thanks to a marketing campaign by the brand Galliano.
The name 'Harvey Wallbanger' is said to have originated from a surfer who used to frequent Duke's bar and frequently banged into the walls while drinking this cocktail.