Jul 14 2026
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Paper Plane Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Maker's Mark Bourbon, Aperol, Averna Amaro, Lemon Juice

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare Your Shaker

    Gather your cocktail shaker and fill it with ice to chill the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Measure and Add Ingredients

    Pour the Maker's Mark Bourbon, Aperol, Averna Amaro, and fresh lemon juice into the shaker over the ice.

  3. 3

    Shake the Cocktail

    Secure the top of the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, allowing the mixture to chill and combine.

  4. 4

    Strain the Drink

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish your Paper Plane cocktail with a lemon twist by twisting the peel over the drink to release its oils.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Paper Plane cocktail!

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