Legendary writer Hunter S. Thompson's holy trinity for inspiration was marijuana, cocaine, and Chartreuse. In his song "'Til the Money Runs Out," Tom Waits sings about buying "a pint of green ...

Chartreuse -- a color better known these days as "Brat Green" -- gets its name not from a herb or a flower as one might expect, but from an alcoholic beverage. More accurately, chartreuse gets its ...

Situated somewhere between yellow and green on the color wheel, chartreuse is bright, electric, and a little acidic. It’s a ...

Across designer shows, the high-voltage Chartreuse hue popped up at Prada, Valentino, and Balenciaga as a bold counterpoint ...

Chartreuse is hard to find but it is still a key ingredient in many classic cocktails including the Last Word (pictured). Chartreuse is special. That’s what Daniel Grajewski, senior director of wine ...

“Ready?” says the bartender at No Goodbyes, a bar in Washington D.C., jiggling a bottle of green liquid. My friend and I are beyond ready: We’ve come for this, the Green Dream that bar manager Lukas B ...

In my early days of working in a bar, there were certain bottles that I simply never touched. They sat there unloved, unused and unknown, tucked away deep in the back bar of endless bottles, wholly ...

We’re uncorking our latest column, Bottoms Up — a weekly guide to everything brewed, bottled, blended, barrel-aged and generally booze-soaked. Up first, the strange-but-true story of chartreuse, an ...

I recently found myself skimming book after book after book - of an antiquarian nature - looking for quotations concerning drinks and drinking. It's one of my very favorite pastimes. I like to use ...