—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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Jeanne Lyons Davis, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Eventually, the desert neutrals gave way to buttercream, chartreuse, oxblood, burnt orange, and lavender, while tunics and shorts were paired with tailoring.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
Wallace chose Royale Apple, a beautiful chartreuse color.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2025
Riding the rails gives you time to slow down and look at the canopy’s changing hues, from chartreuse to crimson.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
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There is nothing restrained about the family room, with brick walls that feature a bright splash of chartreuse (Benjamin Moore’s Wasabi, AF-430).
—Jeanne Lyons Davis, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Eventually, the desert neutrals gave way to buttercream, chartreuse, oxblood, burnt orange, and lavender, while tunics and shorts were paired with tailoring.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
Wallace chose Royale Apple, a beautiful chartreuse color.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2025
Riding the rails gives you time to slow down and look at the canopy’s changing hues, from chartreuse to crimson.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Chartreuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartreuse. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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