Bartenders' Manual by Bartenders Association of America (1913, p.45)
| 1 lump | ice — Ice | base |
| whisky or brandy — Whisky or brandy | base | |
| 0.75 glass | Soda water — Soda | dilution |
- Build in a high-ball glass and float the spirit on top.
Ice: Ice
Whisky Float or Brandy Float
A soda float with whisky or brandy poured over the top.