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Cocktail recipe

Paper Plane Recipe: The Modern Bourbon Classic

Bright, bitter, and beautifully balanced—this Paper Plane blends bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and lemon for a modern, easy-to-shake classic that soars with every sip.

Paper Plane Recipe cocktail in glass with garnish

Recipe details

Total time
5 min
Difficulty
Easy
Glass
Coupe glass
Makes
1 cocktail

Build the drink

Method

  1. 1

    Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water while you prepare the cocktail.

  2. 2

    Add bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and fresh lemon juice to a shaker.

  3. 3

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 12 to 15 seconds until well chilled and slightly diluted.

  4. 4

    Double strain into the chilled coupe to remove ice shards and any pulp.

  5. 5

    Serve straight up without garnish.

The Paper Plane is an equal-parts modern classic made with bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and lemon.

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Ingredients

  • ¾ oz bourbon
  • ¾ oz Aperol
  • ¾ oz Amaro Nonino
  • ¾ oz fresh lemon juice

Method

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Double-strain into a chilled coupe.
  3. Serve without garnish.

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