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Garbo Cocktail

By Colleen Graham, About.com

Highball Glass

Glass Guide- Highball Glass

The silent film star Greta Garbo was one of the first glamour girls of Hollywood. She made her speaking debut in 1930 in the film Anna Christie in which she uttered these unforgettable words...

"Gimme a whisky with ginger ale and don't be stingy, baby."

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz brandy
  • 1 oz dry vermouth
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • 1/4 oz grenadine
  • dash of crème de menthe

Preparation:

  1. Pour the ingredients into a shaker with ice cubes.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Strain into a chilled highball glass.
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