Aviation Cocktail (Difford's recipe)
ABV before dilution: Estimated 27–36%
Calculation notes
- Estimated strength for London Dry Gin from London Dry Gin.
- Estimated strength for Maraschino Liqueur from Fruit Liqueur.
Ingredients
- 1.75 oz London Dry Gin
- 0.5 oz Maraschino Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Lemon Juice
- 0.25 oz Rothman and Winter Creme de Violette
Instructions
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail or coupe glass
Source: Difford's Guide
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