Aviation Elixir

This Aviation Elixir cocktail is a delightful concoction that blends the smoothness of gin with the sweetness of maraschino liqueur and the delicate floral notes of crème de violette. A touch of lemon juice adds the perfect hint of tanginess, resulting in a beautifully balanced and sophisticated cocktail that will elevate any gathering to new heights.

Aviation Elixir

A delightful blend of gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon juice, the Aviation Elixir is a sophisticated cocktail with a perfect balance of flavors.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes
  • 2 oz Gin
  • 1/2 oz Maraschino liqueur
  • 1/4 oz Creme de Violette
  • 3/4 oz Lemon juice
  • Maraschino cherries (optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon juice to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a luxardo cherry.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!