Sherry Plain vintage cocktail recipe

Sherry Plain Recipe

The Sherry Plain is a vintage drink recipe from Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual, Harry Johnson, 1882. The original wording is preserved here beside a modernized version for easier mixing.

Source: Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual, Harry Johnson, 1882 . Original wording preserved.

Original Recipe

Use wine glass, 2 lumps of ice, and fill with Sherry.

Modern Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 lumps of ice
  • 2 oz (60 ml) sherry

Instructions

Place ice in a glass and fill with sherry.

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