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Screwdriver cocktail

Screwdriver Cocktail Recipe with Ingredients and Instructions

The Screwdriver is a simple yet refreshing cocktail, with a recipe combining vodka with fresh orange juice. This bright breakfast cocktail features citrusy sweetness balanced by vodka's clean finish, making it a brunch favorite. Easy to make and universally loved, the Screwdriver recipe is ideal for casual gatherings and morning cocktails.

Glass:

Highball

Strength

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Ingredients

1
Vodka

Vodka

50ml

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Orange Juice

Orange Juice

100ml

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Ice Cubes

Ice Cubes

to fill

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Details

Glass: Highball
Makes: 1 serving
Strength:
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Flavor Profile:

🍬sweet🍓fruity🍊citrusy

Categories

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.

  2. 2

    Add vodka and top with freshly squeezed orange juice.

  3. 3

    Stir lightly and garnish with an orange slice.

Ingredient Status

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Editorial Notes

More context for the Screwdriver

The Screwdriver combines Vodka and Orange Juice. These quick notes add context on structure, flavor, and where the drink fits best.

Updated Dec 22, 2025 • 2 ingredients • 3 steps

Build at a glance

This version uses 2 ingredients across 3 steps. For a home bar, that makes it straightforward rather than fussy.

What to expect

Expect sweet, fruity, and citrusy notes. Served in a Highball, the drink lands on the lighter, easygoing side and keeps its structure clear.

Best moment

This style fits warm-weather drinking and casual hosting. If you already enjoy Vodka cocktails, it is an easy recipe to keep in rotation.

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