The Cocktail Book a Sideboard Manual for Gentlemen (1901, p.26)
| 0.33 portion | Calisaya — Source gives one-third. | base |
| 0.67 portion | Plymouth gin — Source gives two-thirds. | base |
- Fill a mixing glass with ice and add the ingredients.
- Mix well and strain into a cocktail glass.
Ice: Ice
This is a valuable small aperitif branch linking bitter cordial logic to the dry gin field.
The recipe is intentionally bare and makes its point through the split base alone.