| Rating | 91 |
| Style | Gin |
| Produced In | United States |
| ABV | 42% |
| Availability | Year Round |
| Price | $29.00 |
| Reviewed By | |
| Review Updated | 2022-08-09 |
Aviation Gin Review
Priced for the people and the best celebrity-owned spirit on the market by a mile, this gin is lithe, clean, and incredibly smooth-drinking. The nose features citrus fruits and pepper-spices, and the palate serves just a gentle kiss of juniper. Martini, Aviation, Corpse Reviver #2 — take your pick, this gin will deliver.
Aviation Gin Pros And Cons
Pros
- Pioneering American gin
- Works in a range of cocktails
Cons
- Strays from the classic gin profile
- Some hints of alcohol on nose and palate
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