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Gin · maraschino · lemon · a touch of violette

You’ll need

  • 1½ oz (44 ml) gin
  • ½ oz (15 ml) maraschino liqueur
  • ½ oz (15 ml) lemon juice
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) crème de violette
  • Ice
  • Cherry, to garnish

Served in a Riedel sour coupe.

How to make it

  1. Grab a cocktail shaker and a Riedel sour coupe.
  2. Fill the cocktail shaker with ice (about 5 cubes).
  3. Pour 1½ oz of gin into the cocktail shaker.
  4. Pour ½ oz of maraschino liqueur into the cocktail shaker.
  5. Pour ½ oz of lemon juice into the cocktail shaker.
  6. Pour 1 tsp of crème de violette into the cocktail shaker.
  7. Seal and shake hard for about 12 seconds.
  8. Strain into the Riedel sour coupe.
  9. Garnish with a cherry.

Gear in this video

The actual glass we draw, plus the tools for making it at home.