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Aviation cocktail in a coupe glass, garnished with a maraschino cherry on a pick.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce maraschino liqueur
  • 1/2 ounce lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 ounce crème de violette
  • 1 maraschino cherry optional, for garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the gin, maraschino liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and crème de violette.
    Adding ingredients for an Aviation Cocktail, with lemon, ice, and liqueurs on a dark tray.
  • Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds, until well chilled.
    Shaking an aviation cocktail in a purple shaker with a gold lid.
  • Strain (or double-strain) the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass to remove ice slivers.
    Pouring an Aviation cocktail from a shaker into a coupe glass.
  • Garnish with a maraschino cherry, either in the drink or skewered on a cocktail pick. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 180kcal (9%) Carbohydrates: 8g (3%) Protein: 0.2g Fat: 0.2g Saturated Fat: 0.01g Sodium: 1mg Fiber: 0.2g (1%) Sugar: 7g (8%)

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.