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OldWaldorf Bar Days

H.P. WHITNEY

A famous patron of the turf who frequented the Bar

before he and a group of friends moved up to the Brook

Club.

One-quarter Italian Vermuth

One-quarter French Vermuth

One-half Plymouth Gin

Frappe with Orange Peel

WHITE ELEPHANT

WHITTAKER

One-third Italian Vermuth

Two-thirds Dry Gin

White of one Egg

Frappe

Preston Whittaker was one of the owners of the Imperial

Hotel, but was more to be seen in the Waldorf Bar than in

his own.

Dash ofOrange Bitters

One-third Italian Vermuth

Two-thirds Red Calisaya

Stir; strain

WIDOW

One-halfjigger Gordon Gin

One-halfjigger French Vermuth

Ora·nge Juice

Frappe

WILD CHERRY Dash ofOrange Bitters

One-halfTom Gin

One-half Wild Cherry or Cherry

Whiskey

Stir; strain

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