Cocktail · Spirit-forward
Last Word
Gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino, lime — equal parts, total mystery.
How to order it: A Prohibition-era riddle revived in Seattle. Herbal, sharp, unforgettable.
Flavor profile
Sweetness4
Bitterness5
Strength8
Freshness6
Richness4
Sparkle0
Daring9
The recipe
- ¾ oz gin
- ¾ oz green Chartreuse
- ¾ oz maraschino liqueur
- ¾ oz lime juice
- Shake; coupe
Modern variations
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