The Paper Plane

About The Paper Plane

The Paper Plane is a modern and well-balanced cocktail that gained popularity in the early 21st century. Created by bartender Sam Ross, this drink is known for its equal parts formula, combining bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. The Paper Plane offers a harmonious blend of sweet, bitter, and citrusy notes, making it an approachable and versatile cocktail for various palates.

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 oz Bourbon

  • 3/4 oz Aperol

  • 3/4 oz Amaro Nonino

  • 3/4 oz Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice

  • Lemon twist

Cocktail Profile

  • Rating:       3.5 Stars

  • Served:      Neat

  • Strength:   Medium

  • Difficulty:  Simple

  • Flavor:       Bitter

Method:

In a shaker, combine bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Fill the shaker with ice and shake the ingredients vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to chill the mixture. Strain the contents into a chilled coupe or rocks glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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