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Green Ghost

After dinner/digestif · Classic/vintage · Herbal

3.8 59 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/3 oz Gin
1/3 oz Chartreuse Green
1/3 oz Lime juice
1/6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)

How to make

Serve in a nick & nora glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lime zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Express lime zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

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Flavour profile

24.9% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 140 calories

History

Herbal and zesty. A splash of sugar has been added to this not too distant relation to the Last Word.

This cocktail was "Invented by J. B. Hurrell", according to the 1937 Café Royal Cocktail Book Coronation Edition. The recipe it provides is: "2/3 Seager's Gin 1/6 Lime juice 1/6 Green Chartreuse Shake"

Created by J. B. Hurrell