Alderman’s Nip
Classic · Whiskey · Rocks glass
From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "A small lump of ice in a whiskey-glass, one dash acid phosphate, a small piece lemon-peel, one dash Peyschaud bitters, two dashes gum-syrup, one jigger whiskey; serve with a small bar-spoon in the glass."
| Glass | Rocks glass |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 34.8% |
| Category | prohibition |
| Flavor | classic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900 |
Ingredients
- Simple Syrup2 dashes
- whiskey2 oz
Method
- Add simple syrup and whiskey to mixing glass with ice
- Stir until well chilled
- Strain into chilled rocks glass