The crème de violette adds a subtle floral character and light purple / blue colour to this Gin straight up cocktail, inspired by the Early romantic days of aeronautics&nbsp; Bartender Tip:Different brands of violettes have quite different colours!&nbsp;

Intermediate

Alcohol

Bitter

Sour

Sweet

Aviation Pro

Cut your lemon ready for squeezing and zest for garnish

Ice Box

Ice scoop

Martini glass

Prepare

Fill both your coupe glass and cocktail shaker with cubed ice

Shaker

Jigger

Lemon juice

Crème de violette

Maraschino Liqueur

Pour in all the ingredients into your shaker

Add ingredients

Close the shaker lid and shake really hard for 7 seconds

Fine Strainer

Shake

Empty your ice in your coupe glass back into your ice bucket. Take off the small top off the shaker and strain out the ingredients into your chilled glass.

How to make Aviation Pro - video recipe