The Bird Is The Word No. 2

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Discerning Drinkers (31 ratings)

Serve in a

Coupe glass
Ingredients:
3/4 fl oz Grappa di Moscato
3/4 fl oz Green Chartreuse (or alternative herbal liqueur)
1/2 fl oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
1/2 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
4 drop Chocolate bitters
1/3 fl oz Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)
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Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

A grappa-based Last Word by way of Denmark.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2009/10 Mikael Melzer Nilsson while a bar manager at Salon 39 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
See: Last Word history

Nutrition:

One serving of The Bird Is The Word No. 2 contains 137 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 23% alc./vol. (46° proof)
  • 19.6 grams of pure alcohol
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