Blood Orange Vodka Sour Recipe ~ Barley & Sage (2024)

FAQs

What is the name for a co*cktail made from vodka and orange juice? ›

A screwdriver is a simple and popular alcoholic highball drink made with orange juice and vodka. In the UK, it is referred to as a "vodka and orange".

Our Blood Orange Vodka has a clear, silky base with a lively twist. To achieve this peppy taste we've used only the finest ingredients, infusing our vodka base with natural extract from ripe Tarocco oranges renowned for their sweetness.

GREY GOOSE® L'Orange Flavoured Vodka is made from the essence of oranges harvested year round. As with the superior bread making wheat used to make GREY GOOSE® Vodka, Cellar Master François Thibault insists on only the finest oranges to produce the best possible orange vodka.

There's a widely circulated story that this 1970s drink—made with vodka, orange juice, and Galliano— was made created by bartender Donato "Duke" Antone at his Los Angeles bar, the Blackwatch, for a surfer named Tom Harvey. Harvey supposedly got so drunk he started running into the walls, hence the drink's name.

Gay bars all over North America stopped serving screwdrivers and replaced them with the "Anita Bryant co*cktail", which was made with vodka and apple juice.

Premium Juice Blood Orange Sour Mixer

Its sweet flavor, tinged with hints of berry, and exotic crimson-colored flesh blend perfectly in our blood orange mixer. We've combined it with single-pressed California lemon juice and Mexican lime juice for an unexpected and exotic twist on sour mix.

Navel and blood oranges have slightly different tastes. Oranges are known for their zest and sweet flavor. Blood oranges are more on the bitter side with a complex, tart flavor and a hint of raspberry.

What Does a Blood Orange Taste Like? The blood orange has a complex flavor that's reminiscent of navel oranges, but is more floral and tart. Blood oranges are generally sweeter and less acidic than regular oranges. Some people have compared the taste to that of a raspberry.

Zesty, strong and refreshing, this vodka is sure to give you a boost of energy with its citrus taste. Infused with the dark, shining flesh of Sicilian blood oranges, this vodka is vibrant, fruity and sharp. It's the perfect present for people looking to expand their taste buds and try something unique.

Deliciously Flavored Vodka

I didn't even need to cut it with water. It had a smooth finish and the orange flavor was pronounced but not overbearing. I would recommend this flavored vodka to any spirits drinker.

What is Florida vodka? ›

What is a Florida Vodka? A Florida Vodka should represent the best that Florida has to offer, and therefore a Florida Vodka must have the following characteristics: Distilled from 100% local Florida grains. Uses only Florida limestone spring water. Filtered with natural charcoal.

The Harvey Wallbanger is an easy, sweet co*cktail that almost tastes like an orange creamsicle thanks to the addition of the light vanilla flavor of Galliano liqueur. Check out the video to see Martin Cate of Smuggler's Cove in San Francisco give a history lesson on the Fern Bar era of co*cktails: the 1970s and '80s.

The screwdriver is nothing more than vodka and orange juice. There is no mystery to it or secret ingredients to worry about.

If you are a fan of Scotch, pouring that style of whisky into a Presbyterian is a more traditional way to serve the drink. This also tends to explain the drink's name because the Presbyterian Church was founded in Scotland. For Scotch, stick with a good blended whisky.

The Origin of the Screwdriver

During the mid-20th century, these workers hustling in the Persian Gulf would secretly pour a little vodka into their orange juice. Since they didn't have spoons, let alone a bar spoon to mix the drink, they used screwdrivers instead. And hence the name of the co*cktail!