Last Word
Equal parts gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino and lime. A Detroit Athletic Club recipe revived in the 2000s.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Cocktail glass
- Served
- Straight up, no ice
- Strength
- 20% ABV about 1.6 standard drinks
Ingredients
90 ml before ice, about 144 ml in the glass
- 22.5 ml Gin
- 22.5 ml Green Chartreuse
- 22.5 ml Maraschino liqueur
- 22.5 ml Lime juice
Method
- Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker.
- Shake with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish
None. IBA serves it without a garnish.
Recipe as specified by the International Bartenders Association. Strength is an estimate that allows for dilution from ice.
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