At a Glance

Category: Vodka Cocktails
Glass: Highball glass
Garnish: Celery stalk, lemon wedge, and olives

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 3 oz tomato juice
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 dashes hot sauce
  • Pinch of salt and pepper

Method

Build over ice in a glass and stir gently to combine.

Glass & Garnish

Glass: Highball glass
Garnish: Celery stalk, lemon wedge, and olives

Background & History

Widely credited to bartender Fernand Petiot in 1920s Paris, and now one of the most heavily customized cocktails in the world, with countless regional garnish and spice variations.

For more on this, see Cocktail Recipe Directory and Vodka Cocktails.

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