Lexikon der Getranke by Hans Schonfeld and John Leybold (1913, p.6)
| 0.5 whole | lime juice — saft einer halben lime | acid |
| 1 pony | Absinthe — absinth | base |
| 1 piece | ice — kristalleis | base |
| Seltzer water — selters | dilution | |
| 0.5 pony | Benedictine — benedictine | modifier |
- Place the crystal ice in a fizz glass.
- Add the juice of half a lime, the absinthe, and the Benedictine.
- Fill with seltzer.
Ice: Crystal ice