Aviation
A classic gin sipper dating back to the turn of the 20th century
June 30, 2020
Aviation
A classic gin sipper dating back to the turn of the 20th century, the Aviation was all but forgotten until about a decade ago.
A classic gin sipper dating back to the turn of the 20th century
That’s when its secret-weapon ingredient, crème de violette, reappeared on the American market. Today, the cocktail is distinguished by its purple-bluish hue and floral, citrus flavours. And to that, everyone say, welcome back!
INGREDIENTS IN THE BEST AVIATION RECIPE
2 ounces gin
1/2 ounce maraschino liqueur
1/2 ounce crème de violette or crème yvette
3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
Garnish: brandied cherry
AVIATION DIRECTIONS
1. Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake.
2. Strain into a cocktail glass.
3. Garnish with a brandied cherry.
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