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AVIATION COCKTAIL

Elevate Your Spirits, You're Worth It.

The Aviation Cocktail, a gem from the early 20th century, evokes the elegance and allure of a bygone era. Created by Hugo Ensslin, a bartender at the Hotel Wallick in New York, this cocktail was first introduced in the 1916 cocktail book "Recipes for Mixed Drinks."

Known for its pale blue hue and floral notes, the Aviation Cocktail stands as a timeless masterpiece. Purity Vodka and Purity Gin, with their exceptional quality and attention to detail, add an exquisite touch to this classic libation.

Ingredients
2 parts Purity Gin
½ part Maraschino liqueur
½ part Crème de violette
¾ part freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼ part simple syrup

Lemon twist, for garnish

Method
Combine Purity Gin, Maraschino liqueur, Crème de violette, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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Unveiling the Vintage Charm: The Aviation Cocktail Refined.

by Mathias Tonnesson, Master blender at Purity Distillery

Step into the enchanting world of mixology as we unveil the Aviation Cocktail, a testament to elegance and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Crafted by the hands of Hugo Ensslin, a visionary bartender of the early 20th century, this cocktail is a symphony of flavors that takes your taste buds on a delightful journey.

The Aviation Cocktail's allure lies not only in its exquisite appearance – a pale blue hue reminiscent of clear skies – but also in its harmonious blend of ingredients. Purity Gin, the heart of this libation, adds a touch of refinement, complementing the floral notes of maraschino liqueur and crème de violette.

Hugo Ensslin's creation, documented in the 1916 cocktail book "Recipes for Mixed Drinks," transports us to an era of sophistication, where cocktail culture thrived in speakeasies and grand hotels. Today, the Aviation Cocktail continues to captivate modern enthusiasts with its timeless appeal.

Purity Gin, products of the meticulous artistry of Master Blender Mathias Tonnesson, lend an air of prestige to this classic cocktail. Their copper surface distillation process, a hallmark of quality, ensures a smooth and refined base that elevates the Aviation Cocktail to new heights.

The Aviation Cocktail invites you to experience a piece of history, a sip of elegance that transcends generations. From the hands of Hugo Ensslin to the expertise of Mathias Tonnesson, this libation embodies the essence of purity, artistry, and sophistication. Raise your glass to the past, present, and future – you're worth it.