CHARTREUSE GREEN (CHARTREUSE)
SKU: 37333
- Country of Origin: France (produced at the Grande Chartreuse monastery in the French Alps).
- Alcohol Volume (ABV): 55% (110 proof).
- Sugar Content: Approximately 240–250 g/L.
Pairing Recommendations:
Green Chartreuse's intense, peppery, and mentholated profile allows it to cut through rich fats and complement earthy or citrusy flavors. - Meats: Game meats, duck, and herb-crusted lamb.
- Vegetables: Asparagus, spring peas, and mushroom-based dishes like risotto.
- Cheese: Sharp, aged cheeses such as Roquefort, Manchego, and Pecorino Romano.
- Chocolate: High-cacao dark chocolate (70%+) or chocolate truffles.
- Fruit: Pineapple, citrus-based tarts, and berry-infused desserts. .
- The Last Word: Equal parts Green Chartreuse, gin, maraschino liqueur, and lime juice.
- Bijou: Green Chartreuse mixed with gin and sweet vermouth.
- Chartreuse Swizzle: A tropical blend with pineapple juice, lime, and falernum.
- Hot Chocolate: A classic French ski resort drink known as "Green Chaud".
- Pineapple Juice: Often cited as a "match made in heaven".
- Root Beer: A popular "bartender's secret" pairing.
- Champagne: A splash added to bubbly for an herbal lift.
🛒 Availability in Alberta
In Okotoks, you can find CHARTREUSE GREEN (CHARTREUSE) at MACO LIQUOR:
CA$32.38Price
Excluding Sales Tax
