1 serving
Italian Screwdriver ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Citrus vodka | 45 ml | 4.5 cl | 1.5 oz | 9 parts |
Orange Juice | 90 ml | 9 cl | 3 oz | 18 parts |
Grapefruit Juice | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 12 parts |
Ginger Ale | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 6 parts |
Lime | 1 piece | — | — | — |
White Sugar | 5 ml | 0.5 cl | 0.2 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: Thin sugar rim and one small thin lime wheel
Method
How to make Italian Screwdriver
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill the hurricane, prepare fresh serving ice, and prepare the Thin sugar rim and one small thin lime wheel.
- 02
Measure citrus vodka, orange juice, grapefruit juice, ginger ale, lime, white sugar accurately before opening any carbonated ingredient.
- 03
Add the non-carbonated ingredients directly to the chilled hurricane.
- 04
Chill a hurricane glass. Moisten only the outside edge with a lime wedge, discard it, and apply a thin even sugar rim. Fill with clear cubed ice, add the citrus vodka, orange juice, and grapefruit juice, stir from the bottom until cold, top with ginger ale, stir once gently, then place exactly one small thin lime wheel at the rim.
- 05
Check the fill level and give one gentle lift with a bar spoon without over-diluting the drink.
- 06
Finish with Thin sugar rim and one small thin lime wheel and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Italian Screwdriver taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Italian Screwdriver questions
What is in a Italian Screwdriver?
Kokto’s build uses citrus vodka, orange juice, grapefruit juice, ginger ale, lime, and white sugar.
How long does a Italian Screwdriver take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Italian Screwdriver prepared?
It uses a built method and is served in a hurricane. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Italian Screwdriver alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B066https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rfordatascience/tidytuesday/main/data/2020/2020-05-26/boston_cocktails.csv?row_id=492 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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