Bright, refreshing, and effortlessly sophisticated, the Greyhound cocktail is a timeless classic perfect for any occasion. With just two main ingredients—smooth vodka and tangy fresh grapefruit juice—this minimalist drink comes together in under 5 minutes, making it ideal for quick entertaining or a relaxing evening at home. Shaken to perfection and served over ice, every sip delivers a delightful balance of crisp citrus and subtle warmth from the vodka. Elevate the presentation with a simple garnish of a grapefruit wedge for a touch of elegance. Whether you're hosting a brunch or unwinding after a long day, the Greyhound is a must-try cocktail that’s as easy to make as it is to enjoy. Keywords: Greyhound cocktail recipe, vodka grapefruit drink, refreshing cocktail, classic cocktail recipes, easy mixed drink.
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
Pour in 2 oz of vodka and 4 oz of fresh grapefruit juice.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake well for 10-15 seconds until thoroughly chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled highball or rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
Garnish with a grapefruit wedge or slice on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Greyhound Cocktail!
Serving size | 425.1 grams (425.1g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 180 |
Total Fat 0.10g | 0% |
Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 2mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 11.70g | 4% |
Dietary Fiber 0.30g | 1% |
Total Sugars 11.30g | |
Protein 0.70g | 1% |
Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
Calcium 12mg | 1% |
Iron 0mg | 1% |
Potassium 215mg | 5% |
Source of Calories