Chartreuse & Tonic

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Green Chartreuse
  • 120 ml Tonic water
  • Garnish Lime wedge

Preparation

  1. Build over ice in a highball glass.
  2. Stir gently.
  3. Garnish with lime wedge. A wedge is a thick, lengthwise slice — usually a quarter or eighth of the fruit.

Origin Story

The Chartreuse & Tonic became known in the early 21st century as bartenders began to experiment with the herbal liqueur Chartreuse, pairing it with tonic water for a refreshing twist. This combination highlights the complex flavors of Chartreuse while offering a modern take on classic highball drinks.

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