The Artistry of Mixing Drinks by Frank Meier (1936, p.76)

1 pieceice — Icebase
water — Waterdilution
1 glassPernod — Anis "Pernod fils"modifier
1 teaspoonGrenadine — Grenadinesweetener
  1. Build over ice in a tumbler or large wineglass, add water to taste, stir, and serve.

Ice: Ice

Book calls it a popular French drink.

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