Last Word
Four equal parts that should not work together, and absolutely do.
Ingredients
- 22 ml Gin
- 22 ml Green Chartreuse
- 22 ml Maraschino
- 22 ml Limes
Method
Shake hard, double strain.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None in the glass — served up, chilled
- Garnish
- Cherry
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Takes
- About 3 minutes
- Strength
- Strong
- Style
- Sour
- Tastes
- citrus-forward and herbal
Where it comes from
Detroit Athletic Club, around 1920. It disappeared for decades until Seattle bartender Murray Stenson found it in an old booklet and put it on his menu in 2004, after which it spread worldwide.
About this recipe
Charlie Tyler — Editor, Drinki
Specs cross-checked against standard published recipes and IBA measures.
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