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Italian Wine Lemonade

Classic · Wine · Rocks glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Dissolve one tablespoonful fine sugar with a little water in a long thin punch-glass, add half a pony raspberry syrup, the juice of the quarter of an orange, the same of lemon, one jigger dry sherry, fill the glass three-fourths full fine ice, then fill with cold water; mix well, ornament with fruit in season. Serve straws."

GlassRocks glass
GarnishNone
ABV10.3%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Sugar0.5 tbsp
  • raspberry syrup0.5 oz
  • dry sherry2 oz

Method

  1. Add sugar, raspberry syrup, and dry sherry to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled rocks glass