%3Amax_bytes(150000)%3Astrip_icc()%2FGodfather_Cocktail_Credit_Tim_Nusog_4000x2667-recirc-4c2b1f233aed4f37b7770b2623014636.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Godfather
A strong and simple cocktail combining scotch whisky and amaretto.
Ingredients
Drink Ingredients
- Scotch Whiskey2 oz
- Amaretto1/4 oz
Garnishes
Steps
- Fill a Mixing Glass 2/3 full of ice.
- Add Scotch Whiskey and Amaretto.
- Stir until chilled.
- Strain into a Rocks Glass over a cube of ice.
About
The Godfather is a classic cocktail that exudes simplicity and sophistication. With just two ingredients, it delivers a perfect balance of the smoky richness of scotch whisky and the sweet almond notes of amaretto. A timeless drink, it’s ideal for slow sipping and after-dinner relaxation.
Related Drinks
%3Amax_bytes(150000)%3Astrip_icc()%2Fwhiskey-sour-1500x1000-recirc-25ccc10981214ec686da6a1d44615dce.jpg&w=640&q=75)
Whiskey Sour
A smooth cocktail with bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
How It's Different
Uses whiskey as the base liquor, but with lemon juice and sugar for a tart, refreshing twist compared to the sweet richness of the Godfather.
%3Amax_bytes(150000)%3Astrip_icc()%2FRob_Roy_Credit_Tim_Nusog_4000x2667_recirc-5c9d079cbc0940b1ac7055bca908d384.jpg&w=640&q=75)
Rob Roy
A bold and strong cocktail with Scotch whisky and sweet vermouth.
How It's Different
A scotch-based cocktail, but combines vermouth for a more herbal, balanced flavor compared to the Godfather's simple scotch and amaretto combination.
%3Amax_bytes(150000)%3Astrip_icc()%2Fbourbon-old-fashioned-4000x2667-recirc-d68ee1ce38f84bfb9211cec1acb52421.jpg&w=640&q=75)
Old Fashioned
A timeless cocktail made with bourbon, sugar, and bitters.
How It's Different
Uses whiskey with bitters and sugar, offering a more complex, bittersweet profile, while the Godfather is smoother with its sweet amaretto.
%3Amax_bytes(150000)%3Astrip_icc()%2F__opt__aboutcom__coeus__resources__content_migration__liquor__2010__09__black-russian-33544206f71d4c1680ab104867be9146.jpg&w=640&q=75)
Black Russian
A simple but strong cocktail made with vodka and Kahlúa.
How It's Different
Combines vodka with coffee liqueur for a sweeter, more neutral base compared to the bold scotch in the Godfather.
%3Amax_bytes(150000)%3Astrip_icc()%2Frusty-nail-4000x2667-recirc-3ddfc229293949a481351ca412fbf857.jpg&w=640&q=75)
Rusty Nail
A strong whiskey-based cocktail made with Scotch whisky and Drambuie.
How It's Different
Both use scotch, but the Rusty Nail adds Drambuie for a honeyed sweetness, while the Godfather has amaretto for a nutty, sweet flavor.
Make cocktails using the ingredients you have
Add your ingredients & discover cocktails in seconds.
What Can You Make with Your Ingredients?
Effortlessly input what you have at home, and discover cocktail recipes you can make right now.
210+ Cocktail Recipes
From timeless classics to modern twists, discover cocktails for every mood and occasion.
My Bar
Manage your bar. Add your favorite spirits, syrups, and mixers to your bar.
Shopping Cart
Add ingredients to your shopping cart. Auto add to your bar on completion.
Filters That Matter
Search and sort cocktails by flavor, strength, base liquor, cocktail glass, & more.
Curated Cocktail Collections
Dive into themed collections for every occasion, from date-night specials to tiki party essentials.
Dark Mode Support
Of course we have dark mode support.
Search Ingredients
Quickly search for ingredients when adding them to your bar, making organization seamless.