Café Royal Cocktail Book by W. J. Tarling (1937, p.171)
| 0.17 part | orange juice | acid |
| 1 dash | Absinthe | base |
| 0.67 part | brandy | base |
| 0.17 part | sweet vermouth — Martini sweet vermouth | modifier |
- Shake and strain into a cocktail glass.
Presto
Presto is brandy with sweet Martini vermouth, orange juice, and absinthe.