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Godfather

Sweet almond aroma blends into Scotch whisky for a soft sip and a long finish.

Classic collection version

For one serving

Ingredients

  • Scotch Whisky

    Blended Scotch is fine

    45 ml / 1.52 US fl oz
  • Amaretto
    22.5 ml / 0.76 US fl oz

US fl oz amounts are rounded; use ml for exact measures.

To garnishOrange twist

Make it

  1. Place a large ice cube in an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Pour in whisky and amaretto.
  3. Stir for about 20 seconds and express an orange peel over the rim.

Behind the drink

Appeared on menus in the 1970s, generally thought to be named after the 1972 film The Godfather. Its inventor is unknown.