A relative of the The Last Word, created by J. B. Hurrell before 1937.
40 ml dry gin
10 ml Green Chartreuse
10 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
1
Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2
Add all ingredients and shake until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a Nick & Nora or cocktail glass.
This is the original Hurrell version, but Simon Difford has a version which adds 5ml sugar syrup.
[cocktail-ingredients]
Ingredients
40 ml dry gin
10 ml Green Chartreuse
10 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
Directions
1
Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2
Add all ingredients and shake until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a Nick & Nora or cocktail glass.