Absinthe Aviation

Cocktail Recipe
Absinthe Aviation
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Maraschino cherry Views: 1

Description

A unique twist on the classic Aviation cocktail, infused with the distinct anise flavor of absinthe.

History

The Absinthe Aviation combines the beloved Aviation cocktail's floral and fruity notes with the bold, herbal profile of absinthe, creating a strikingly complex drink that pays homage to both historical cocktails and the resurgence of absinthe in modern mixology.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water to cool.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz of gin, 0.5 oz of absinthe, 0.5 oz of maraschino liqueur, and 0.75 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Ingredients

1.5 oz Gin — none
0.5 oz Absinthe — none
0.5 oz Maraschino liqueur — none
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice — squeezed
1 piece Maraschino cherry — for garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-01-10 18:22:41
Updated: 2026-01-11 21:39:40

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