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Monstre Verte Cocktail

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Gin, green Chartreuse and basil shaken with lime, served in a glass coated with absinthe. Herbal and sharp, with anise on the nose and a little sweetness to round it off.

Similar names: La guêpe verte, Loraine's Monstre Verte Cocktail, Verte Chaud

Method
Shaken
Glass
rocks
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Bitter
Floral
Herbal
Refreshing
Sour

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/6
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free

Instructions

  1. Fill the rocks glass with ice, pour in the absinthe and top with chilled water.
  2. Meanwhile, shake the gin, green Chartreuse, lime juice, simple syrup and fresh basil with ice.
  3. Empty the ice and water from the glass so only an absinthe coating remains, then refill with fresh ice.
  4. Fine strain the shaker contents into the glass.
  5. Garnish with a basil leaf.

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