Aviation Cocktail

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The Aviation cocktail is a classic drink that dates back to the early 20th century. This elegant and refreshing cocktail combines gin, maraschino liqueur, lemon juice, and a touch of cr�me de violette for a beautiful purple hue. The combination of floral and citrus flavors creates a balanced and sophisticated drink that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a gin lover or looking to try something new, the Aviation cocktail is sure to impress with its delicate flavors and stunning presentation.

Keywords: Aviation cocktail, classic drink, gin, maraschino liqueur, cr�me de violette

Aviation cocktail recipe details

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This classic cocktail was invented sometime around Prohibition, back when flying was a rare and wild thing.
Ready in: 5 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 1

• Ice
• 2 ounces gin
• 2 teaspoons maraschino liqueur
• ¾ ounce lemon juice

Preparation method

Prep: 5 mins

1. Chill a martini glass in the freezer. Add ice to a cocktail shaker. Pour in the gin, maraschino liqueur and lemon juice. Shake and strain into chilled glass.