Soju Aviation

Cocktail Recipe
Soju Aviation
Glass: Cocktail glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Cherry and a twist of lemon Views: 1

Description

A refreshing twist on the classic Aviation cocktail, substituting gin with soju for a unique flavor profile.

History

The Aviation cocktail has a storied past, originating in the early 20th century. This modern interpretation brings Korean soju into play, offering a lighter and more approachable take on the classic.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of soju, 0.5 oz of crème de Violette, 0.5 oz of Maraschino liqueur, and 0.5 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Dump the ice water from the chilled glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a cherry and a lemon twist.

Ingredients

2 oz Soju — none
0.5 oz Crème de Violette — none
0.5 oz Maraschino liqueur — none
0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 piece Cherry — as garnish (garnish)
1 piece Lemon Peel — twisted, as garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-02-20 18:01:16
Updated: 2026-03-05 02:19:15

Comments

Please Login to post a comment.