The Hoffman House Bartender's Guide by Charles S. Mahoney (1905, p.218)

ice — shaved icebase
2 dashesAngostura bitters bitter
0.33 glassclub soda dilution
creme de violette — Creme de Violettemodifier
0.67 glassBurgundy — old Burgundyother
  1. Fill a thin bar glass with shaved ice and add the Angostura bitters, Burgundy, and club soda.
  2. Dash creme de violette on top and serve with a straw and fruits in season.

Garnish: Seasonal fruit

Ice: Shaved ice

See also: Royal Appetizer, Eagle Highball