The History of the Paper Plane Cocktail: A Bartender’s Masterclass

Welcome to the Chilled Lounge, where bartenders share the techniques that define great cocktails.

In this masterclass, we’re exploring the history of the Paper Plane, a modern classic created by bartender Sam Ross in 2008. Discover how this equal-parts cocktail, made with bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and fresh lemon juice, became a favorite behind the bar. From its origins and inspiration to the balance of bitter, sweet, and citrus flavors, learn what makes the Paper Plane a standout in modern cocktail culture and how to perfect this contemporary classic.

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