Last Word Classic Cocktail

The Last Word is a Prohibition-era cocktail that beautifully balances the flavors of gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice. Its unique combination of herbal, citrus, and sweetness makes it a timeless favorite among cocktail enthusiasts.

Cuisine: American

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 1

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz gin
  • 3/4 oz green Chartreuse
  • 3/4 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • ice as needed for shaking
  • 1 slice lime wheel or cherry for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. 2. Pour in the gin, green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice.
  3. 3. Shake well for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is chilled.
  4. 4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
  5. 5. Garnish with a lime wheel or a cherry and serve immediately.

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