Aviation (cocktail)

Aviation
TypeCocktail
Ingredients
Websiteiba-world.com/iba-official-cocktails/aviation/ 
Standard drinkwareCocktail glass
Standard garnishmaraschino cherry
ServedStraight up: chilled, without ice
PreparationAdd all ingredients into a cocktail shaker. Shake with cracked ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Some recipes include crème de violette or Creme Yvette.

The aviation is a cocktail made with gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette and lemon juice. Some recipes omit the crème de violette. It is served straight up, in a cocktail glass.