Bourbon Aviation Twist

Cocktail Recipe
Bourbon Aviation Twist
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 10 min Garnish: Maraschino cherry Views: 2

Description

A delightful twist on the classic Aviation, incorporating bourbon for a rich and flavorful profile, balanced with citrus and herbal notes.

History

Originally crafted in the early 20th century, the Aviation cocktail has seen numerous interpretations. This version introduces bourbon, enhancing its depth and complexity while maintaining the essence of the original.

Instructions

Step 1.
- In a shaker, combine 2 ounces of bourbon, 3/4 ounce of creme de Violette, and 1/2 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
Step 2.
- Add ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled.
Step 3.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

Ingredients

2 ounces Bourbon — none
3 quarters Crème de Violette — none
0.5 ounces Fresh lemon juice — squeezed
1 piece Maraschino cherry — garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-11 20:07:24
Updated: 2026-03-02 10:03:02

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