Related: How to Make a Classic Aviation Cocktail. The Aviation is a delicate dance between bright lemon, perfumed violet, and fruit-forward maraschino, but gin remains the base component of the drink.

The French 77 cocktail puts a refined spin on the classic French 75. Mixing sparkling wine, elderflower liqueur, and lemon juice, it creates an impressive yet easy-to-make drink with a beautiful ...

Holland House Cocktail. February 20, 2008. ... Though akin to the Aviation Cocktail, this drink traditionally calls for genever, the Dutch-style gin with a more full-flavored, maltier taste.

An Aviation made with two ounces of gin and 1/4 ounce of Giffard crème de violette will taste very different from one crafted with 1/4 ounce of the more powerful (30% ABV) Golden Moon.

The Aviation Cocktail. Serves 1. 2 ounces gin; 3⁄4 ounces freshly squeezed lemon juice; 1⁄2 ounce maraschino liqueur; Scant 1⁄2 ounce crème de violette; Edible wild violets, violas or ...

"Lord knows I need one," father of eight Nick Cannon joked as he made "The Vasectomy" cocktail with Ryan Reynolds in a new Aviation Gin spot Father's Day is no joke for Nick Cannon! The 41-year ...

Nick Cannon prepares a vasectomy cocktail with Ryan Reynolds, which Reynolds says isn't "100% effective" as Cannon announces he's expecting more kids.

Get to know the purple liqueur you should be using more often. Andrii Moniuk / Getty Images Crème de violette is one of those cocktail components that’s best known for a single classic drink ...