Last Word
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A classic Prohibition-era cocktail that combines the herbal notes of gin with the tartness of lime and the sweetness of maraschino liqueur and green Chartreuse.
History
The Last Word emerged in the early 20th century and gained popularity during the Prohibition, often associated with speakeasies and creative bartending.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 3/4 oz of gin, 3/4 oz of green Chartreuse, 3/4 oz of maraschino liqueur, and 3/4 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Discard the ice water from the glass before pouring.
Ingredients
0.75 oz Gin
0.75 oz Green Chartreuse
0.75 oz Maraschino liqueur
0.75 oz Lime juice — freshly squeezed
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