Aviation Recipe

Name: Aviation
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 8 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 2 oz. Gin; 1/2 oz. Maraschino liqueur; 1/4 oz. Creme de Violette; 3/4 oz. Lemon juice; Brandied cherry for garnish

October 08 2021

Aviation

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Servings

Prep Time

3 minutes

Cook Time

5 minutes

Calories

150

Aviation is a mixed drink that combines gin, maraschino liqueur and crème de violette. This concoction has been described as "a perfect summer refresher" and is often served with a slice of lemon or lime garnish on top.

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Advanced Mixology

Ingredients

2 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Maraschino liqueur
1/4 oz. Creme de Violette
3/4 oz. Lemon juice
Brandied cherry for garnish

Directions

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with the brandied cherry, if desired.

Recipe Note

Aviation is one of the most classic gin cocktails, dating back to before World War I. It was first mentioned in Huge Enslinn’s book “Recipes for Mixed Drinks." This book was published in 1916 when he worked at Hotel Wallick NYC during that time.

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