It is still unknown who and what Vinaisha’s cocktail “Aviation” was from the beginning of the 20th century. This elegant and visually appealing drink has become a favorite of the American actress and model Blake Lively, reveals WomanEL.
The recipe was first published in 1916 by the book of Hugo Enslin under the title “Recipes for Mixed Drinks” ” It is important to evaluate how popular this cocktail is at that time. The key liqueur, of course, will be the brightest (as is the case today), and it will also be a signature drink, which is only served in most high-end bars.
Using its name through the silvery-gray color, it evokes a buzzy color that evokes the sky and the rapid development of aviation. A unique combination of gin, maraschino liqueur, lemon juice and violet liqueur gives this unique violet flavor. The slight sourness of lemon perfectly balances the sweetness of maraschino, and the cream de violet adds mystery and deep relish.
Ingredients:
• 60 ml gin;
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• 15 ml “Maraschino” liqueur;
• 10 ml “Crème de Violet”;
• 25 ml lemon juice;
• red cocktail cherry;
• ice.
In a shaker, pour 60 ml gin, 15 ml Maraschino liqueur, 10 ml Crème de Violet and 25 ml lemon juice. Use ice.
Strain and pour into cooled liquid. Garnish with a red cocktail cherry and serve without a straw, drinking the fruit in scoops.
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