Café Royal Cocktail Book by W. J. Tarling (1937, p.146)
| 0.5 part | brandy | base |
| 2 dashes | Angostura bitters | bitter |
| 0.5 part | dry vermouth — French vermouth | modifier |
- Mix.
Metropolitan is brandy and French vermouth with Angostura bitters.
Café Royal Cocktail Book by W. J. Tarling (1937, p.146)
| 0.5 part | brandy | base |
| 2 dashes | Angostura bitters | bitter |
| 0.5 part | dry vermouth — French vermouth | modifier |