Ginger Last Word

Name: Ginger Last Word
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Fresh ginger root (thumbnail-sized slice) — 2 slices; London dry gin — 20 ml; Herbal liqueur (e.g., Green Chartreuse) — 20 ml; Maraschino liqueur — 20 ml; Lime juice (freshly squeezed) — 20 ml

A herbal and spicy cocktail ∙ Muddle; Shake ∙ 4 min ∙ 24.8%

Ingredients

~204 kcal per serving

Servings

Fresh ginger root (thumbnail-sized slice)2 slices
London dry gin20 ml
Herbal liqueur (e.g., Green Chartreuse)20 ml
Maraschino liqueur20 ml
Lime juice (freshly squeezed)20 ml

Garnish

Grapefruit twist

Instructions for 1 serving

Pre-chill a glass
In the base of the shaker, Muddle: Fresh ginger root 2 slices
Add the remaining ingredients: London dry gin 20 mlHerbal liqueur (e.g., Green Chartreuse) 20 mlMaraschino liqueur 20 mlLime juice 20 ml
Shake with ice and Fine strain into the chilled glass
Express a grapefruit twist over the cocktail and use as garnish

History

A contemporary twist on the legendary Last Word, the Ginger Last Word adds a warming zing to the iconic Prohibition-era template. Its lively fusion of ginger and herbal flavors strikes a bright, memorable chord. Highly regarded for its balance and originality, it fits adventurous gatherings, encouraging lively conversation and discovery with each sip.