Last Word

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The Last Word is a Cocktail which consists of Gin, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino Liqueur, and Fresh Lime Juice.
 
The Last Word is a Cocktail which consists of Gin, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino Liqueur, and Fresh Lime Juice.
 
The [[Last Word]] is one of the very few mixed drinks to have emerged from America during Prohibition (1920-33). Most other mixed drinks consumed during prohibition were either created before 1920, or were created outside of the US.
 
  
  
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==="Bottoms Up," by Ted Saucier, 1951===
 
==="Bottoms Up," by Ted Saucier, 1951===
  
*1/4 Dry Gin
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*1/4 oz Dry Gin
*1/4 Maraschino
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*1/4 oz Maraschino Liqueur
*1/4 Chartreuse
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*1/4 oz Chartreuse
*1/4 Lime Juice
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*1/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  
 
Serve in a cocktail glass.
 
Serve in a cocktail glass.
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"This cocktail was introduced around here about thirty years ago by Frank Foggerty, who was very well known in vaudeville. He was called the 'Dublin Minstrel' and was a very fine monologue artist."
 
"This cocktail was introduced around here about thirty years ago by Frank Foggerty, who was very well known in vaudeville. He was called the 'Dublin Minstrel' and was a very fine monologue artist."
  
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===Zig Zag Cafe, Seattle, Wash.===
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*3/4 oz Gin
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*3/4 oz Fresh-squeezed lime juice
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*3/4 oz Maraschino liqueur
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*3/4 oz Green Chartreuse
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Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice, and shake briskly for 10 seconds. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  
 
==Internet References==
 
==Internet References==
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*[http://www.cocktailchronicles.com/2006/04/13/the-last-word/ Cocktail Chronicles - Last Word]
 
*[http://www.cocktailchronicles.com/2006/04/13/the-last-word/ Cocktail Chronicles - Last Word]
 
*[http://www.drinkboy.com/Cocktails/recipes/LastWord.html Drinkboy - Last Word]
 
*[http://www.drinkboy.com/Cocktails/recipes/LastWord.html Drinkboy - Last Word]
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*[http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2007/10/cocktails_the_last_word.html Cocktail Concoctions - Last Word]
  
  

Latest revision as of 18:41, 4 February 2008

The Last Word is a Cocktail which consists of Gin, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino Liqueur, and Fresh Lime Juice.


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[edit] Historical References

[edit] "Bottoms Up," by Ted Saucier, 1951

  • 1/4 oz Dry Gin
  • 1/4 oz Maraschino Liqueur
  • 1/4 oz Chartreuse
  • 1/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice

Serve in a cocktail glass.

The drink is courtesy of Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit.

"This cocktail was introduced around here about thirty years ago by Frank Foggerty, who was very well known in vaudeville. He was called the 'Dublin Minstrel' and was a very fine monologue artist."

[edit] Zig Zag Cafe, Seattle, Wash.

  • 3/4 oz Gin
  • 3/4 oz Fresh-squeezed lime juice
  • 3/4 oz Maraschino liqueur
  • 3/4 oz Green Chartreuse

Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice, and shake briskly for 10 seconds. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

[edit] Internet References

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