Cooling Cups and Dainty Drinks by William Terrington (1869, p.170) — Terrington 1869

1 wholelemon juice — Strained.acid
2 wholeorange juice — Strained.acid
2 bottlesBurgundy wine — Burgundybase
3 bottlesSeltzer water dilution
1 sliceCucumber garnish
0.5 pintcherry brandy — cherry-brandymodifier
1 quartice — Use shaven ice or lumps.other
1 spriglemon verbena — lemon-scented verbenaother
1 pintport wine other
sugar — Sweeten to taste.sweetener
  1. Mix the Burgundy, port, cherry-brandy, citrus juices, cucumber, and verbena together for half an hour in a refrigerator.
  2. Withdraw the herbing, sweeten to taste, and add the seltzer water and ice before serving.

Ice: Shaven or lump ice

Terrington treats Burgundy as fully capable of cup service rather than restricting cups to claret and champagne.

The recipe uses a short refrigerated maceration rather than continuous steeping.

See also: Burgundy Cup No. 3, Burgundy Cup a la Guy, Claret Cup a la Stockdale