📖 The Penultimate Word
Smoky version "The Last Word"
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