1860 A Treatise on the Manufacture , Imitation, Adulteration and Reduction of Foreign Wines, Brandies, .

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CORDIAL.

3 gallons clear soft water. 1£ gallons simple sirup. Agitate thoroughly, and proceed as in No. 2. No. 8.-CINNAMON CORDIAL. To 5 gallons pure proof-spirits add:-_ 2 drachms essential oil of cinnamon, cut in alcohol, as before. Then add 10 drops essence of lemon. 10 drops essence of orange-peel. 2 drachms cardainom-seeds, bruised. Digest for eight days, filter, and add : 3 gallons water. 1 k gallons simple sirup. Agitate, and proceed as in No. 2. No. 9.-CLOVE CORDIAL. To 6 gallons pure proof-spirits add:- 1 drachm essential oil of cloves, cut in strong alcohol. 3 gallons clear soft water. 2 gallons simple sirup.