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The Negroni is a classic Italian cocktail that originated in Florence in the early 20th century. It is known for its balance of bitter and sweet flavors.

Ingredients

  • 1 oz gin
  • 1 oz Campari
  • 1 oz sweet vermouth
  • Orange slice or twist (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1Fill a mixing glass with ice.
  2. 2Pour in the gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth.
  3. 3Stir well until the mixture is chilled.
  4. 4Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  5. 5Garnish with an orange slice or twist.
  6. 6Serve immediately.

Equipment

mixing glassstirring spoonrocks glassstrainer

The Last Word cocktail originated in the early 20th century, gaining popularity in speakeasies during Prohibition. Its balanced blend of herbal, sweet, and tart flavors makes it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts. Today, the Last Word is celebrated for its unique combination of ingredients, often appearing in craft cocktail bars across the globe.

Ingredients

  • gin
  • green chartreuse
  • maraschino liqueur
  • fresh lime juice
  • ice
  • lemon twist

Instructions

  1. 1Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water.
  2. 2In a cocktail shaker, combine gin, green chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and fresh lime juice.
  3. 3Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled, about 15 seconds.
  4. 4Empty the ice water from the cocktail glass.
  5. 5Strain the mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.
  6. 6Garnish with a lemon twist by expressing the oils over the drink before dropping it in.

Ingredient Alternatives

green chartreuse

Cheaper: yellow chartreuse

Yellow chartreuse is less intense and more accessible.

maraschino liqueur

Cheaper: cherry juice

Cherry juice provides a similar cherry flavor without alcohol.

Techniques

shakingstraining

Equipment

cocktail shakerstrainercocktail glass
Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Last Word Cocktail

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