Final Ward
The Final Ward is a herbal sour made with Rye Whiskey, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino Liqueur and Lemon Juice. It is shaken and served in a cocktail glass, about 24% ABV.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Cocktail glass
- Served
- Martini
- Strength
- About 24% ABV
- Family
- Sour
- Flavour
- Herbal & floral
- Listed in
- Difford's Guide Hall of Fame
Ingredients
- 22mlRye Whiskey
- 22mlGreen Chartreuse
- 22mlMaraschino Liqueur
- 22mlLemon Juice
How to make it
- Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Tip: Fill the shaker with ice and shake hard for 10 to 15 seconds, until the tin is frosty.
About the Final Ward
A Last Word variation using rye and lemon by Phil Ward.
Missing something?
- No Rye Whiskey? Use Bourbon (Softer and sweeter than rye's spice)
- No Rye Whiskey? Use Jim Beam Bourbon (A bourbon: softer and sweeter than rye)
- No Green Chartreuse? Use Yellow Chartreuse (Sweeter, milder and lower proof)
- No Maraschino Liqueur? Use Kirsch (Dry cherry spirit; add a little simple syrup)
- No Lemon Juice? Use Lemon (Squeeze fresh: 1 lemon gives about 30 ml)
- No Lemon Juice? Use Lime Juice (Sharper, different aroma)
All swaps for Rye Whiskey, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino Liqueur and Lemon Juice
Similar drinks
What else can you make tonight?
Tell Proof which bottles you have and it shows every drink you can mix right now.