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Paper Plane — E-Sumi museum print
Sour · Bourbon

Paper Plane

Equal parts, bittersweet, modern.

Bourbon, Amaro Nonino, Aperol and lemon in equal fourths — a 2008 sour that became an instant modern standard.

Ingredients

  • Bourbon Whiskey30 ml
  • Amaro Nonino30 ml
  • Aperol30 ml
  • Fresh Lemon Juice30 ml

Garnish

N/A

Method

  1. 1Pour all ingredients into cocktail shaker, shake well with ice.
  2. 2Strain into chilled cocktail glass.
The lesson

Two bitter liqueurs plus citrus plus whiskey, all equal, all balanced. The equal-parts format keeps producing classics for a reason.

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