Strawberry Aviation

Strawberry Aviation

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 2 fresh Strawberries
  • 1 1⁄2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
  • 1⁄3 oz Lemon juice

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Freddo Nick & Nora Glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of strawberry with a mint sprig tip replacing the strawberry's leaves.

Method:

  1. MUDDLE strawberries in base of shaker.
  2. Add other ingredients.
  3. SHAKE with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with strawberry on rim.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created by Richard Godwin and published via his The Spirits on Substack, in turn his recipe is a strawberry-infused riff on Takumis Aviation.

Review:

Just as the name suggests, only classically an Aviation should include crème de violette so if you feel this is lacking then consider adding 2.5ml (¼ a barspoon)– anymore and the parma violet floral notes overpower the strawberry.