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Samton Cocktail

Classic · Wine · Coupe glass

From The Ideal Bartender by Tom Bullock (1917) — first cocktail book by an African-American bartender, published while at the St. Louis Country Club. Original spec: 2 ingredients; method: "Use a large Mixing glass with Cracked Ice. Fifty-fifty. Shake well; strain into Cocktail glass and serve.".

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV1.9%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, bullock-1917, historic

Ingredients

  • Fresh Orange Juice2 oz
  • imported Ginger Ale2 oz

Method

  1. Add fresh orange juice to shaker with ice
  2. Shake hard
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass
  4. Top with imported ginger ale