Flying Tiger

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The Flying Tiger cocktail requires an open mind. After all, orange juice and creme de menthe? That doesn’t sound right.

Full-length view of Flying Tiger drink with orange slice

But therein lies the magic of mixology. With vodka diluting the other flavors and Galliano “marrying” them, you can blend these flavors into a drink that works surprisingly well.

Overhead view of Flying Tiger drink with orange slice

The orange juice remains the dominant flavor, with the others as exotic undertones that are hard to parse unless you know the ingredients.

Closeup view of Flying Tiger drink with orange slice

Recipe

  • 1 ounce Galliano
  • 1 ounce white creme de menthe
  • 1 ounce vodka
  • Orange juice

Fill a Collins glass with ice. Add the ingredients in this order: Galliano, creme de menthe, vodka. Fill the rest of the way with orange juice.

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Last Updated:

October 26, 2023