Paper Plane

Name: Paper Plane
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: European
Ingredients: Bourbon — 20 ml; Amaro (e.g., Averna) — 20 ml; Aperitivo (e.g., Aperol) — 20 ml; Lemon juice — 20 ml

A bitter and sour cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 14.8%

Ingredients

~133 kcal per serving

Servings

Bourbon20 ml
Amaro (e.g., Averna)20 ml
Aperitivo (e.g., Aperol)20 ml
Lemon juice20 ml

Garnish

Lemon twist

Instructions for 1 serving

Pre-chill a glass
Shake all ingredients with ice: Bourbon 20 mlAmaro 20 mlAperitivo 20 mlLemon juice 20 ml
Fine strain into the chilled glass
Garnish with a lemon twist

History

Conceived in the 2000s, Paper Plane soared to popularity with its bright, approachable flavor and playful name. Instantly embraced by bartenders and novices alike, it’s a product of modern cocktail creativity. Balanced and smooth, it always feels fresh yet timeless. Paper Plane is proof that great drinks can be both inviting and memorable from the very first try.