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3 min.Gin
Ingredients
- 3 cl
- 3 cl
- 3 cl
- 3 cl
- Garnish
- CoupeGlass type
Step-by-step
- Combine gin, Maraschino Liqueur, Green Chartreuse, and lime juice in a shaker with ice.1
- Shake vigorously until well-chilled.2
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.3
- Garnish with a lime twist.4
Flavor profile
- herbalsoursweet
Specs
- Origin
- A Prohibition-era cocktail first served at the Detroit Athletic Club, rediscovered in the 2000s.History
- Charcuterie, Strong cheesesPairings
- Final Ward Substitutes rye whiskey for gin and lemon juice for lime juice.
- Paper Plane A modern variation using bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and lemon juice.
- Naked and Famous Substitutes Gin and Maraschino with Mezcal and Aperol.
Alts.- Classic Cocktails HandbookSource