Crimean Cup à la Wyndham

Description
Crimean Cup a la Wyndham from How to Mix Drinks by Jerry Thomas—original source of recipe, out of copyright
 * Serves: 5

Ingredients

 * rind of ½ an orange, thinly peeled
 * 1 tablespoon sugar
 * one large wine glass of maraschino
 * ½ a wine glass of cognac
 * ½ a wine glass of Curaçao
 * 2 bottles soda water
 * 1 bottle champagne
 * ½ pound ice (optional)

Directions

 * 1) Put the orange rind and sugar in a bowl.
 * 2) Macerate with a ladle for one minute.
 * 3) Then, add the maraschino, cognac and curacao.
 * 4) Mix well together.
 * 5) Next, pour in the soda water and champagne, working it up and down with the punch ladle.