Final Ward
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A complex and refreshing cocktail with a unique blend of flavors, the Final Ward combines the boldness of rye whiskey with the herbal notes of chartreuse and the tartness of lemon juice.
History
The Final Ward is a modern classic that emerged from the revival of classic cocktails in the early 21st century, inspired by the Prohibition-era concoctions that favored balance and complexity.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine 2 oz of rye whiskey, 3/4 oz of green chartreuse, 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass and strain the mixture into the glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
Ingredients
2 oz Rye Whiskey
0.75 oz Green Chartreuse
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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