Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon twist
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Description
A smoky twist on the classic Paper Plane cocktail, combining the richness of Scotch with balanced citrus and herbal notes.
History
The Scotch Paper Plane is a modern variation on the original Paper Plane cocktail, which was created in the 2000s. This version highlights the unique flavors of Scotch whisky, making it a favorite among whisky enthusiasts.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Combine the Scotch, Aperol, sweet vermouth, and fresh lemon juice in a cocktail shaker.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.