Scofflaw Cocktail

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This is the benignant of portion you bash not service successful the emblematic 8- to 10-ounce "martini bowls" recovered astatine galore bars and home-design retailers. Sadly, the modern impulse to determination an obscenely tremendous cockail whitethorn beryllium 1 crushed wherefore galore classic-but-potent drinks person mostly disappeared.

The archetypal Prohibition-era Scofflaw portion called for grenadine, but this look uses greenish Chartreuse instead, giving the portion an herbal, alternatively than cloyingly sweet, element. Served successful a classical 4.5-ounce cocktail (martini) glass, it is concentrated, balanced and delicious.

From Spirits columnist Jason Wilson.

Ingredients

Ice
1 ounce rye whiskey, preferably Wild Turkey 101 Straight Rye
1 ounce adust vermouth, preferably Noilly Prat
3/4 ounce greenish Chartreuse
3/4 ounce freshly squeezed citrus juice
Dash orangish bitters

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

Calories
167
Carbohydrates
9 g
Sodium
1 mg

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Spirits columnist Jason Wilson.

Tested by Bonnie S. Benwick.

Published March 12, 2026