History & Heritage
“The vodka counterpart to the Godfather—lighter and cleaner, popular in late‑20th‑century lounges.”
Ingredients
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Method
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Build over a large cube in a rocks glass and stir
Garnish with an orange peel if desired
Glassware
Built over ice
Garnish
Master's Tips
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Serve on a large cube for slow melt
Express orange oils to add aroma
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