Minty Bourbon Bliss

This cocktail is a delightful blend of bourbon, Aperol, and amaro, with a touch of mint for a refreshing twist. The absence of lemon juice distinguishes it from the classic Paper Plane, creating a unique and sophisticated flavor profile.

Minty Bourbon Bliss

A delightful bourbon-based cocktail with Aperol and amaro, enhanced with the refreshing touch of mint.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce Aperol
  • 3/4 ounce amaro (preferably Amaro Nonino)
  • 4 to 5 mint leaves

Instructions

  1. Gently muddle the mint in a mixing tin.
  2. Combine the bourbon, Aperol, and amaro in the mixing tin, then shake with ice.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with brandied cherries.