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Waterford Mixology Coupe Clear| 3/4 fl oz | Jamaican-style overproof aged pot still rum |
| 3/4 fl oz | Green Chartreuse (or alternative herbal liqueur) |
| 3/4 fl oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
| 3/4 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
Read about cocktail measures and measuring.
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
- Prepare lime zest for garnish.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- Express lime zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
Review:
Punchy pot-still rum with equally powerful Green Chartreuse supported by maraschino liqueur with lime zestiness. Powerful in every respect. (Perhaps split serve between two in Nick & Nora glasses.)
Variant:
History:
A riff on a Last Word created in 2009 by Chuck Taggart, Los Angeles and named by Dave Stolte.
See: Last Word history
Nutrition:
One serving of Wordsmith contains 202 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.7 standard drinks
- 27.02% alc./vol. (54.04° proof)
- 24.3 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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