Godfather

Godfather

Build into glass with ice. Stir gently

Alcohol
Whiskey40% ABV
1shot
Amaretto (liqueur)28% ABV
1shot
Mixers
Ice
Ice
As desired
Servings
Measurement Guide

All measurements are shown in shots for easy bartending. Use these conversions at your bar.

1 shot=1.5 oz
1 shot=4 cl
Fun Facts
Origin

The Godfather cocktail is believed to have been created in the 1970s. It's a simple mix of Scotch whisky and amaretto, and though its exact origins are murky, it's thought to have been named after the famous movie "The Godfather," which was released in 1972

Popularity

Its popularity surged in the 1970s and 1980s, especially in the United States, often associated with the cinematic success of the movie which lent the cocktail an air of sophistication and power

Culture & History

The Godfather has maintained a place in cocktail culture as a drink that embodies strength and decisiveness. Its association with the film of the same name enhances its image as a drink for those who appreciate the finer, yet bolder things in life, making it a staple in the repertoire of classic cocktails

Godfather