Greyhound

BuiltHighballHighball glass

Ingredients

How to make it

Fill a highball glass with ice, add the vodka and grapefruit juice and stir. Serve without a salt rim; with one it becomes a Salty Dog.

About the Greyhound

Started life as a gin and grapefruit 'Grapefruit Cocktail' in the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book. It was first called the Greyhound in a 1945 Harper's Magazine article, and vodka replaced gin after the Second World War.

Missing something?

  • No vodka? Use Citrus Vodka (Adds a lemon note)
  • No grapefruit juice? Use Grapefruit (Squeeze fresh: 1 grapefruit gives about 150 ml)

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