Ingredients
Lemon Juice →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Bourbon →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Amaro Nonino →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Aperol →0.75 oz / 22 mL
CocktailEstablishedMedium · 4 minutesUnited States
Paper Plane
Paper Plane is a classic bourbon cocktail - lemon, Nonino-style amaro, Aperol in support, shaken cold. The proportions are the point: recognizable structure, not kitchen-sink improvisation.
Established named drink with documented provenance.
- Source: PDT Cocktail Book (reference)
- Source: IBA Official Cocktail List
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- coupe
- Prep
- 4 min
17.9%
Total ABV
after dilution
One perfect serve
Standard recipe
Preparation
- 1
Add the Paper Plane measures to a shaker with hard ice.
- 2
Shake until the mixture is well chilled and integrated.
- 3
Strain into a coupe and garnish as preferred.
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Finished batch
28.8 oz
≈ 8 serves
Added water
4.8 oz
20% dilution
Estimated cost
$17.28
$2.16 per serve
Exact batch volumes
Scaled live from the standard recipe. Bottle estimates assume 750ml.