American and Other Drinks by Charlie Paul (1884, p.16)

lemon peel — Inherited from Brandy Cocktail.acid
dashAngostura bitters — angostura bittersbase
0.5Bourbon whiskey — Substitutes for brandy.base
dashplain syrup — Inherited from Brandy Cocktail.sweetener
  1. Prepare as for the Brandy Cocktail, using Bourbon whiskey in place of brandy.

Garnish: Lemon peel

Ice: Chipped ice

See also: Gin Cocktail

Defined as the Gin Cocktail with Bourbon whiskey in place of brandy.