Café Royal Cocktail Book by W. J. Tarling (1937, p.127)
| 1 glass | rye whisky — rye or Canadian Club whisky | base |
| 1 dash | Fernet Branca | modifier |
| 2 dashes | syrup | sweetener |
- Mix.
Garnish: Decorate with slices of orange and pineapple.
King Cole is rye or Canadian Club whisky with syrup and Fernet Branca.
Café Royal Cocktail Book by W. J. Tarling (1937, p.127)
| 1 glass | rye whisky — rye or Canadian Club whisky | base |
| 1 dash | Fernet Branca | modifier |
| 2 dashes | syrup | sweetener |
Garnish: Decorate with slices of orange and pineapple.