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Green Chartreuse
An herbal liqueur made by Carthusian monks in the French Alps from 130 plants, according to a recipe dating back to 1764. Its strength and complexity define the Last Word.
- Type
- Liqueur
- Typical strength
- 55% ABV
- Calories per oz
- ≈ 121 kcal
- Used in
- 1 cocktail
How It Tastes
Intensely herbal: mint, pine, anise and pepper with honeyed sweetness.
Bartender's Tip
Supply has been limited in recent years, so use it where it matters.
Substitutes
Yellow Chartreuse. Expect the drink to change character, but the balance will hold.
Pairs Most Often With
- London Dry Ginin 1 drink
- Maraschino Liqueurin 1 drink
- Lime Juicein 1 drink