The last time pass it through a canvas, preciously wet with vinegar, to prevent waste. When cold, bottle it. This is one of the most useful preparations that can be kept in a house, not only as affording the most refreshing beverage, but being of singular efficacy in complaints of the chest. A large spoonful or two in a tumbler of water. Be careful to use no glazed nor metal vessels for it.
Some people prefer it stronger of the brandy.