Aviation Cocktail Recipes

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AVIATION

Try our pretty-in-pink aviation cocktail for a fun, retro party drink. This easy gin-based drink is one to get the party started and is ready in just 5 minutes

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6



Aviation image

Steps:

  • Pour the gin, lemon juice, maraschino liqueur and crème de violette into a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice and shake well. Taste, then add a splash of chilled water to dilute, if you like. Strain into four chilled cocktail glasses and garnish with blueberries and lemon zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar

100ml gin
50ml lemon juice
50ml maraschino liqueur
25ml crème de violette
ice
blueberries and lemon zest, to garnish

CLASSIC AVIATION COCKTAIL

The most complex, oddly simple, and quite ridiculously good tasting cocktail.

Provided by Rudy Torrijos III

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 3m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5



Classic Aviation Cocktail image

Steps:

  • Chill a cocktail martini glass in the freezer. Add ice to a shaker. Pour in gin, cherry liqueur, and lemon juice. Shake well for 1 minute (not kidding), then strain into the chilled glass. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

ice cubes
2 fluid ounces gin
½ fluid ounce maraschino liqueur
½ fluid ounce fresh lemon juice
1 maraschino cherry

AVIATION COCKTAIL

A cult-ish favorite among the most serious cocktail aficionados, this pre-prohibition era gin drink is making a comeback. Serve 'up' and garnish with a cherry.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Gin Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5



Aviation Cocktail image

Steps:

  • Combine gin, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 1.4 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

2 fluid ounces gin
1 tablespoon maraschino liqueur
¼ fluid ounce lemon juice
1 cup ice
maraschino cherry for garnish

AVIATION

This classic cocktail recipe, made with gin, lemon, maraschino, and violette, dates back to 1916. Just be careful with that violette.

Provided by Jim Meehan

Categories     Cocktail     Gin     Lemon     Citrus     Drink

Number Of Ingredients 5



Aviation image

Steps:

  • Shake with ice, then fine-strain into a chilled coupe.

2 oz. Tanqueray gin
0.75 oz. lemon juice
0.5 oz. Luxardo maraschino liqueur
0.25 oz. Rothman & Winter crème de violette
Garnish: None

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