This last word cocktail recipe is equal parts gin, green chartreuse, maraschino, and lime, shaken. It is not a gin sour or a gimlet.
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Last Word
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 cocktail 1x
Description
Last Word. From Olivia.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3/4 ounce (22ml) gin
- 3/4 ounce (22ml) green chartreuse
- 3/4 ounce (22ml) maraschino liqueur
- 3/4 ounce (22ml) lime juice
Instructions
- Shake all four with ice.
- Strain into a chilled glass.
Notes
Equal parts. A heavy pour of gin knocks it off balance.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Chartreuse
Green. Yellow is a different drink.
Maraschino
The liqueur, not the juice from a cherry jar.
Lime
Fresh, and the same measure as the gin.
Shake
Hard, then strain. No ice in the glass.
Nutrition (estimated)
About 320 calories per serving. Estimate only, not a lab test.
FAQ
Glass
A coupe.
Batch
Shake one. It dilutes fast.
Bitter
Chartreuse carries it. No bitters needed.
No chartreuse
There is no honest stand-in. Make a different sour.