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The Paper Plane

The Paper Plane is a new variation on the Last Word, an easy classic equal-parts drink.


Ingredients
  • 3/4 ounce bourbon
  • 3/4 ounce Aperol
  • 3/4 ounce Amaro Nonino Quintessentia
  • 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed

Steps
  1. Add the bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino and lemon juice into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.
  2. Strain into a coupe glass.



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