The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book by Albert Stevens Crockett (1935, p.78)
| 0.33 part | curacao — Curaçao | base |
| 0.33 part | gin | base |
| 0.33 part | cream | other |
- Build in the order named.
Named in honor of a New Year and said to be the last cocktail invented in the Old Waldorf Bar.