The Graduate's Chartreuse Cheers

Celebrate your favorite graduate (and World Gin Day!) with a well-chilled Gin and Green Chartreuse cocktail. This lively and refreshing cocktail combines the herbal notes of Green Chartreuse and the zesty kick of lime juice, perfectly balanced with the sweetness of simple syrup and the aromatics of orange bitters. Topped with a splash of club soda, this cocktail is the perfect way to toast to new beginnings. Don't forget to slap the herb garnish for an aromatic finishing touch!

The Graduate's Chartreuse Cheers

A refreshing and herbaceous cocktail featuring gin, Green Chartreuse, lime juice, and a splash of club soda, perfect for celebrating a graduate or toasting World Gin Day.

4.60 from 78 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz gin
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz Green Chartreuse
  • 1/2 oz monkfruit sweetener simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • A splash of club soda
  • 1 fresh pineapple sage or mint leaf

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Pour in gin, lime juice, Green Chartreuse, simple syrup, and bitters.
  3. Shake well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  5. Top with a splash of club soda.
  6. Place a sage or mint leaf on the palm of one hand.
  7. Quickly and firmly slap the other hand on top of the leaf.
  8. Float the slapped leaf on top of the cocktail for garnish.