Famous for its lilac hue, this classic deserves an elegant gin. Food & Wine / High Road Spirits, LLC / Nolet Distillery / Conniption Gin / Getty Images Cocktail enthusiasts have been sipping Aviations ...

The Layover is a refreshing and fresh reinterpretation of the classic gin and maraschino cocktail. (AP Photo/J.M. Hirsch) Can’t get airborne with an aviation cocktail? You need a layover. A friend ...

This week on The Blacklist (that new show starring James Spader, aka Steff from Pretty In Pink), Spader's character Raymond Reddington takes FBI agent Elizabeth Keen out for dinner where he surprises ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nicole Trilivas is a luxury travel writer and hotel expert. The Aviation is a timeless cocktail with cult status. Because of the ...

A couple of years ago I wrote a column about the Aviation Cocktail, a doozy of a drink that, at the time of writing, I believed had been created sometime in the 1930s. I was wrong. I was partially ...

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Don't be confused by its deep blue color. The Aviation cocktail is a serious cocktail for serious drinkers. Learn how to craft the classic gin cocktail at home in just five minutes. Based on its ...

Can’t get airborne with an aviation cocktail? You need a layover. A friend recently mentioned that his favorite cocktail was the aviation, a sweet-and-sour gin and maraschino cocktail he’d had once — ...