Paper Plane
A modern classic from 2007. Equal parts perfection.
ClassicBittersweetCitrusComplex
Ingredients
- Bourbon0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
- Aperol0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
- Amaro Nonino0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
- Lemon Juice0.75 oz (22.5 ml)
How to make it
- Shake all ingredients with ice.
- Double strain into a coupe.
Glass: Coupe
May contain: Gluten. Always check your own bottles.
History
The Paper Plane was created by Sam Ross around 2008, debuting at the Violet Hour in Chicago. Equal parts bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino and lemon, it was named after the M.I.A. song 'Paper Planes' and became one of the defining modern classics, prized for its perfect bittersweet balance.
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