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Aviation

Name: Aviation
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 ounce Gin; .5 ounce Maraschino Liqueur; .25 ounce Crème de Violette; .75 ounce Lemon Juice

536 Ratings4.2★

StyleSweet & Sour

SkillEasy

Time2min

Serving1 cocktail

Glass

Coupe

Method

Shaken

ABV22.9%

SweetnessBalanced

BitternessNone

Ingredients

Modify

Gin

2 oz

spirit

Maraschino Liqueur

0.5 oz

liqueur

Crème de Violette

0.25 oz

liqueur

Lemon Juice

0.75 oz

citrus

Instructions

01
Add gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon juice to shaker.
02
Add ice to fill shaker three-quarters full.
03
Shake hard until well chilled, about 12 seconds.
04
Double strain into chilled cocktail glass to remove ice shards.

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