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Attention

Cocktails Gin Violette

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. gin
  • ¼ oz. dry vermouth
  • ¼ oz. créme de violette
  • ¼ oz. absinthe or absinthe substitute
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Lemon twist

Preparation

Combine ingredients in a mixing glass, fill with cracked ice, stir briskly for 30 seconds, strain into a chilled glass and garnish.

Moonlight Cocktail

Cocktails Gin Violette

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Triple sec, Cointreau
  • 1⁄2 oz Crème de Violette
  • 1⁄2 oz Lime juice

Preparation

Shake ingredients over ice, strain into a cocktail glass.

Aviation

Cocktails Gin Violette

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1/4 ounce maraschino liqueur (preferably Luxardo)
  • 1/2 ounce lemon juice
  • 1/4 ounce crème de violette (or 1/4 ounce simple syrup)
  • Garnish: brandied cherry (preferably Luxardo)

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in cocktail shaker, shake with ice. Strain into cocktail or coupe glass, garnish with cherry.

Blue Moon

Cocktails Gin Violette

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz creme de violette
  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
  • lemon twist

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake, strain into a coupe or martini glass, garnish with lemon twist.