1⁄2 jig Rye (or bourbon)
1⁄2 jig Dry sherry
Instructions

Build over ice in a highball glass.

Cocktail summary
Created by
First appears in Tom Bullock’s “The Ideal Bartender”
Year
1917
Is of
unknown authenticity
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Comments

Updated version by Al Sotack:

1 oz rye whiskey, preferably Wild Turkey 101
1 oz amontillado sherry
1 oz pineapple juice
3/4 ounce lemon juice
3/4 ounce simple syrup
1 dash Angostura bitters
soda water, to top

Shake, strain over ice, top with soda