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Aviation Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Aviation Cocktail originated in the early 20th century, with its first known recipe appearing in 1916. Named for its pale blue color reminiscent of the sky, the drink combines gin with a unique blend of maraschino liqueur and crème de violette. It embodies the spirit of the cocktail renaissance, celebrating the artistry of mixology. Today, it's a classic, often enjoyed in cocktail bars and at gatherings, showcasing the elegance of vintage cocktails.

AmericanUSdrink
10 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
45 ml Beefeater Gin
25 ml Maraschino Liqueur
15 ml lemon juice
10 ml chilled water
Maraschino cherries

maraschino liqueur

💰Cheaper: cherry juice

Cherry juice adds sweetness without the alcohol.

crème de violette

💰Cheaper: blue curaçao

Blue curaçao provides color and sweetness.

1

Squeeze fresh lemon juice to prepare 15 ml per drink.

2

Take 25 ml of Maraschino Liqueur per drink.

3

Retrieve chilled water from the fridge, using 10 ml per drink for dilution.

4

Measure 45 ml of Beefeater Gin per drink and add it to the shaker.

5

Shake the mixture until well combined and chilled.

6

Retrieve cocktail glasses from the freezer to serve.

7

Fine strain the mixture into the chilled glasses.

8

Garnish with high-quality Maraschino cherries.

Cooking Techniques

shakingstraining

Equipment Needed

cocktail shakerfine strainercocktail glassesatomizer

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Aviation

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