
Greyhound
Simple, sour vodka and grapefruit drink. Add salt rim for Salty Dog.
Wetin you need
- 60 mlVodka
- 120 mlGrapefruit Juice
How to make am
- 1Fill highball glass with ice.
- 2Add vodka.
- 3Top with grapefruit juice.
- 4Stir gently.
Decoration
Grapefruit wedge
Story
Di Greyhound na simplicity wey don refined: vodka mix with grapefruit juice, nothing more. Di drink most likely date back to di 1930s, dem originally make am with gin, with di vodka version gain popularity for di 1950s as vodka American profile rise. Di name dey refer to di lean, fast dog breed—appropriate for such sleek, stripped-down cocktail. Di taste dey tart, bitter, and refreshing: grapefruit juice distinctive citrus character, with im combination of sweetness and bitter edge, dey dominate. Vodka dey add alcoholic warmth without dey compete for attention. E dey more dry and sophisticated pass sweet juice cocktails—adult drink for people wey dey appreciate grapefruit complexity. Greyhound dey appeal to grapefruit lovers, those wey prefer tart over sweet, sophisticated drinkers wey dey seek simplicity, and anybody wey want refreshing drink with character. Perfect for brunches, hot afternoons, and any occasion where tart, refreshing cocktail fit di moment. Pro Tips: Fresh grapefruit juice dey make enormous difference—use am when e possible. Ruby red grapefruit dey sweeter; white grapefruit na more traditional and more tart. To add salted rim go transform this into Salty Dog. Quality vodka no dey essential. Serve very cold on top plenty ice.