Elderflower Aviator Bliss

Elder Aviator is a delightful cocktail that perfectly balances the floral sweetness of St. Germain elderflower liqueur with the subtle complexity of Old Tom gin. The addition of maraschino liqueur and fresh lemon juice brings a hint of fruitiness and tartness, creating a well-rounded and refreshing flavor profile. Finished with a touch of citrus bitters and a twist of lemon, this cocktail is a sophisticated and elegant choice for any occasion.

Elderflower Aviator Bliss

A perfectly balanced cocktail combining the floral sweetness of St. Germain elderflower liqueur with the complexity of Old Tom gin, finished with a hint of fruitiness and tartness.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Old Tom gin
  • 1/2 oz St. Germain elderflower liqueur
  • 1/4 oz maraschino liqueur
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • Dash of orange or grapefruit bitters
  • Lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill a cocktail glass.
  2. In a shaker, combine the gin, St. Germain, maraschino, lemon juice, and bitters.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake thoroughly to combine and chill.
  4. Strain the mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Rub the rim of the glass with the lemon twist and garnish over the edge.