Last Aviator

Last Aviator

  • Medium strength
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄3 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Italian red bitter liqueur
  • 1⁄3 oz Rothman & Winter Crème de Violette Liqueur
  • 1⁄2 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄3 oz Honey syrup

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an UB 1910 Old Fashioned 10.5oz

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange slice wheel..

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with orange slice wheel.

Nutrition:

One serving of Last Aviator contains 175 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by the team at Angeline in New Orleans, Louisiana (shuttered June 2018).

Review:

The original recipe is closer to equal parts, but I find the floral and bitter notes overpowering, so I've reined back somewhat in this interpretation.