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The Last Word

Cultural Context

The Last Word cocktail originated in the early 1920s, gaining popularity in the Prohibition era as a sophisticated drink. Its unique blend of gin, herbal liqueurs, and lime juice creates a balanced, refreshing flavor that has captivated cocktail enthusiasts for generations. Today, it remains a staple in cocktail bars, with variations emerging globally, showcasing the enduring appeal of classic cocktails.

AmericanUSdrink
10 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
3/4 ounce gin
3/4 ounce maraschino liqueur
3/4 ounce green chartreuse
3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
Luxardo cherries

green chartreuse

💰Cheaper: yellow chartreuse

Yellow chartreuse is less expensive and has a milder flavor.

maraschino liqueur

💰Cheaper: cherry juice

Cherry juice offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

1

Add 3/4 of an ounce of gin to a pint glass.

2

Add 3/4 of an ounce of maraschino liqueur to the pint glass.

3

Measure and add 3/4 of an ounce of green chartreuse to the pint glass.

4

Squeeze a fresh lime to get 3/4 of an ounce of fresh lime juice and add it to the pint glass.

5

Add ice to the pint glass and shake for 8 to 10 seconds.

6

Grab a coupe glass and strain the drink straight into the glass using a Hawthorne strainer.

7

Garnish with Luxardo cherries.

Cooking Techniques

shakingstraining

Equipment Needed

pint glassHawthorne strainercoupe glass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Last Word Cocktail

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