| 5 fresh | Mint leaves |
| 1 fl oz | Patrón Reposado tequila |
| 2/3 fl oz | Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur) |
| 1/2 fl oz | Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc) |
| 1/2 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
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How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Nick & Nora glass.
- Prepare mint leaf for garnish.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- Garnish with mint leaf.
Strength & taste guide:
Review:
A bittersweet aperitif-style riff on the classic Last Word cocktail.
Variant:
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2017 by Vitaliy Severinov at El Copitas, Saint-Petersburg, Russia. (Vitaliy's original recipe calls for 15ml Chartreuse Jaune.)
See: Last Word history
Alcohol content:
- 1.2 standard drinks
- 21.14% alc./vol. (42.28° proof)
- 16.9 grams of pure alcohol
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