Garnish:
Lime zest twist (expressed & discarded) and skewered Luxardo Maraschino cherry
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
1 fl oz | Gold rum (1-3 years old mellow light) |
2/3 fl oz | Green Chartreuse (or alternative herbal liqueur) |
2/3 fl oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
3/4 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

Review:
A Last Word with Light rum in place of gin, hence initially named Light Word, but A Quiet Word had more of a ring to it.
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Nutrition:
One serving of A Quiet Word contains 184 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.7 standard drinks
- 25.63% alc./vol. (51.26° proof)
- 23.7 grams of pure alcohol
Difford's Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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