Last Word Cocktail

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Last Word Cocktail

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The Last Word is a timeless gin cocktail that has been captivating palates since its inception in the early 20th century. This vibrant and refreshing drink showcases a perfect harmony of flavors, blending the herbal notes of green Chartreuse, the sweetness of maraschino liqueur, the tartness of fresh lime juice, and the botanical complexity of gin. It's a cocktail that not only quenches your thirst but also tells a story of speakeasies and cocktail culture during the Prohibition era. Cheers to the past and to a drink that still resonates with cocktail enthusiasts today!

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Gin
3/4 ounce
Green Chartreuse
3/4 ounce
Maraschino liqueur
3/4 ounce
Fresh lime juice
3/4 ounce
Lime twist
for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill.
  2. Pour in the gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice.
  3. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass, ensuring a smooth pour.
  5. Garnish with a twist of lime peel, expressing the oils over the drink for added fragrance.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the vibrant blend of flavors!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 0mg • Sugar: 7g

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