Ad Astra cocktail served in a chilled glass

Ad Astra

Citrusy
Floral

The Ad Astra is a gin-based cocktail that combines the botanical essence of London dry gin with the nutty sweetness of Maraschino liqueur and the floral notes of Crème de violette, balanced by the acidity of freshly squeezed lemon juice.

Time to make
5 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Strength
Strong

Ingredients

1 serving
  • Maraschino liqueur0.33 oz
  • Creme de violette0.33 oz
  • Lemon Juice0.17 oz
  • London dry gin1.67 oz

Equipement

Serving details

  • GlasswareNickAndNora
  • GarnishFloat one drop of castor oil
  • IceNoIce
  • TemperatureChilled

How to make it

  • Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Use strained lemon juice for a clearer cocktail. Otherwise, fine strain cocktail when pouring.
  • Float one drop of castor oil on top as an optional garnish.

Other details

  • CaloriesBetween_150_and_200
  • Alcohol volume27.61%
  • Not suitable for

Reviews

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