Base: Gin
Last Word
Equal parts gin, green herbal liqueur, maraschino and lime.
Quick answer: 25 ml gin • 25 ml herbal liqueur • 25 ml maraschino liqueur
Content prepared and tested by BrandBar's professional bartending team.
Ingredients
- —25 ml gin
- —25 ml herbal liqueur
- —25 ml maraschino liqueur
- —25 ml lime juice
- —Ice
Story
Created in Detroit around 1922, forgotten for half a century, and revived by a Seattle bartender in 2004.
Method
- 1Add all four parts to an iced shaker.
- 2Shake for 12 seconds.
- 3Strain into a chilled coupe.
- 4Garnish with a cocktail cherry.
- Maraschino
- Herbal liqueur
- Gin
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Questions and answers
Last Word: where to get the ingredients?
All 3 items are BrandBar catalogue bottles; the “I want it” button next to each one opens it at brandbar.ua. One bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.
Last Word: what do you need?
25 ml gin; 25 ml herbal liqueur; 25 ml maraschino liqueur; 25 ml lime juice; Ice.
What can replace “Gin” in this recipe?
Any item from the same selection will do — for example Gin Brandbar De La Bo (De la Bo) 0.2 L 43.5%, Gin Brandbar De La Bo (De la Bo) 0.5 L 43.5%, Gin Fox Gang Pink Gin 0.7 L 37.5%. The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.
Last Word: how long does it take?
About 5 minutes, 4 steps.