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In his 1948 The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks, David Embury says of the Alaska, "This is also sometimes called the Oriental. It can be greatly improved by...
Tried both the Savoy and Straub recipes and I preferred this. Straub is too sweet for an aperitif, in my opinion. I think I would go with a Ford over either of them, however.