Absinthe Fairy Last Word
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A herbal twist on the classic Last Word cocktail, featuring the distinct flavor of absinthe intertwined with gin, chartreuse, and lime.
History
The Last Word cocktail dates back to the Prohibition era and has seen a modern revival, inspiring creative variations like the Absinthe Fairy Last Word that brings a unique herbal element to the mix.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 3/4 oz of gin, 3/4 oz of green Chartreuse, 3/4 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1/2 oz of absinthe.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Empty the coupe glass of any ice and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lime.
Ingredients
0.75 oz Gin
0.75 oz Green Chartreuse
0.75 oz Lime juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Absinthe
1 piece Lime Twist (garnish)
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