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Aviation

Name: Aviation
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 50 ml London Dry Gin; 15 ml Maraschino Liqueur; 20 ml Fresh Lemon Juice; 1 bar spoon Crème de Violette; Ice cubes

4 minMedium21% ABV

A floral early-20th-century gin classic with citrus, maraschino and a delicate violet character.

Alcohol

21%

Strong

Calories

175

kcal per serving

Flavour

ClassicSourModern

Ingredients

London Dry Gin50 ml
Maraschino Liqueur15 ml
Fresh Lemon Juice20 ml
Crème de Violette1 bar spoon
Ice cubes

Glass: Coupe
Ice: None
Garnish: Cocktail cherry
Base: Gin
Difficulty: Medium
Prep time: 4 min

Method

1
Add gin, maraschino liqueur, lemon juice and crème de violette to a shaker.
2
Fill with ice.
3
Shake vigorously until thoroughly chilled.
4
Fine-strain into a chilled coupe.
5
Garnish with a cocktail cherry.

Bartender's note

Use crème de violette sparingly. Too much can overwhelm the gin and citrus.

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Enjoy responsibly — 18+. ABV and calorie figures are estimates and are not nutritional advice.