Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1895, p.64) — George J. Kappeler 1895
| 1 pony | Maraschino liqueur — maraschino | base |
| 1 pony | yellow chartreuse — yellow chartreuse | modifier |
| 1 whole | egg — egg | other |
| nutmeg — nutmeg | other | |
| 0.5 tablespoon | sugar — fine sugar | sweetener |
- Put the maraschino, yellow Chartreuse, sugar, and egg into a mixing-glass half-full of fine ice.
- Shake well, strain into a fancy bar-glass, grate a little nutmeg on top, and serve.
Garnish: Grated nutmeg
- Nose
- Herbal liqueur perfume and nutmeg create a rich after-dinner aroma.
- Palate
- This is a liqueur-forward flip, sweet and elaborate, far removed from plainer spirit-and-egg working drinks.
- Finish
- The finish is rich, herbal, and lingering.
- Summary
- A luxurious liqueur flip from the after-dinner edge of the family.