Eliza Edge first showed this to me. This drink is known more widely as The Last of the Oaxacans.

Ingredients

• 3/4 oz mezcal
• 3/4 oz Green Chartreuse
• 3/4 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
• 3/4 oz fresh lime juice

Preparation

• Combine all ingredients in a shaker
• Give it a shake
• Double strain into a coupe
• Garnish with thinly sliced lime wheel

Cheers

A smokey, smart cocktail enjoyable all year round.

References

Literary Cocktails

The Last Word and some cousins

🌌 Cocktail Constellations

Replace london dry gin for mezcal and you have The Penultimate Word.

The Many Last Words

Equal part cocktails inspired by The Last Word

🌌 Cocktail Constellations