Fernet Branca - Lost Cocktails

Genova, Ricordo delle Feste Centenarie di S. Giovanni Battista, Fernet-Branca. Cartolina viaggiata e compilata ai 25 di giugno del 1899.

Wells Cocktail

Take one-quarter of a liqueur-glass of Creme de Menthe
One-quarter of a liqueur-glass of Creme de Cassis
One-quarter of a liqueur-glass of Fernet Branca
Two liqueur-glasses of Cognac
Fill the mixing-glass with ice
Shake well and strain into a bar-glass

Louis’ Mixed Drinks by Louis Muckensturm, 1906

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