Harvey Wallbanger
Build into glass with ice. Stir gently
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Measurement Guide
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Fun Facts
Origin
The Harvey Wallbanger was reportedly invented in the 1950s by a California bartender named Donato "Duke" Antone. The cocktail became famous supposedly named after a surfer named Harvey who banged into walls after a few too many of these drinks
Popularity
It became a hit in the 1970s, especially promoted by then-Galliano importer, George Bednar. Clever marketing campaigns helped make it a household name in the United States and a symbol of the party culture of that era
Culture & History
The Harvey Wallbanger is emblematic of 1970s cocktail culture, known for its quirky name and easy drinking style. It has become a retro classic, often recalled in discussions of vintage cocktails and 70s pop culture
