The Hoffman House Bartender's Guide by Charles S. Mahoney (1905, p.141)
| 0.33 | Absinthe — Add one-third absinthe. | base |
| ice — shaved ice | base | |
| Soda water — siphon | dilution | |
| 0.67 | vermouth — Vermouth | modifier |
- Shake the absinthe and Vermouth with a mixing glass full of shaved ice.
- Serve in a Delmonico glass, using siphon.
Ice: Shaved ice
The source's siphon instruction is part of the service identity.