If you choose to substitute, you'll end up with a different drink than Ross intended, but it could still be great! Try swapping out different amari for the Amaro Montenegro. Honestly, the first time you read a new cocktail recipe online, the chances you've got all the ingredients on hand are not good. So, we always like to offer some suggestions for folks who may be wondering about substitutions. Strain the Paper Plane cocktail into two pre-chilled coupe cocktail glasses. You’ll want to shake until the outside of the cocktail shaker is frosty, which should take about 20 seconds. Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously. This is the original Paper Plane cocktail developed by Sam Ross:Ĭombine the amaro, Aperol, bourbon and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker. It’s beautiful and functional in bringing out that sweet tang in the cocktail. To ensure your Paper Plane cocktail is truly on point, don’t skimp on the lemon zest for garnish. There is nothing overly engineered or fancy about this drink that will leave you confused while crafting it. The Paper Plane cocktail is made with four ingredients you likely already have in your liquor cabinet, and you'll need a cocktail shaker and a couple of coupe cocktail glasses.
He’s the inventor of many favorite cocktail recipes, such as the Penicillin, which is his most well-known masterpiece.īut I digress, we’re here to talk about the Paper Plane. Ross is an Australian bartender who developed his exceptional mixing talents in Melbourne, then moved to New York City. Can’t blame them, it’s lemon zestiness mixed with bourbon provides quite the punch and balance. In fact, it is actually known as the official drink of Toronto, Canada. Ross believes the Paper Plane is his second most well-traveled drink. Originally Ross created the drink with Amaro Nonino Quintessentia and Campari, but switched the Campari for Aperol soon after when he brought it to New York’s Milk & Honey. It has a strict no cell phone policy and its door is hidden by a mural that is constantly being repainted. The Violet Hour has a James Beard Award-winning cocktail program with whiskey leading the charge. Ross created the Paper Plane while working on the opening of the speakeasy the Violet Hour in Chicago. The summer of 2007 that song filled bartender and cocktail master Sam Ross’ eardrums as he developed the Paper Plane cocktail. Of course, it’s M.I.A.’s iconic hit Paper Planes. I don’t even have to tell you the title of the song for you to instinctively start hearing its steady beat. Apologies, because you will now have that song stuck in your head the rest of the day. While you can never go wrong with a classic cocktail, who doesn’t love impressing their guests with something a little off the beaten path? Especially with a beverage that will have them nodding along in agreement - likely to the catchy tune of M.I.A’s Paper Planes.įinish that lyric: “I fly like paper…” I can almost guarantee you know the next four words. The Paper Plane cocktail is a simple delight, but unique in that it’s not widely popular.
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