PAPER PLANE The first time I had a paper plane I was struck by the wonderful combination of flavors. At the time, amaro and Aperol were a bit unknown to me and this cocktail was a great introduction! It’s well-balanced with everything working in harmony, though you could throw the balance off a little with […]
DESCANSO BEACH SMASH I was looking for some drink recipes for Aperol when I came across the Descanso Beach Smash, from John Coltharp of Seven Grand in L.A. This is basically a whiskey smash with Aperol and quickly became a favorite at home. Recipe 2 oz Rye 3/4 oz Aperol 1/4 oz simple syrup 1/4
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GIN and APEROL COCKTAIL I enjoy this Gin and Aperol cocktail as a happy hour aperitif. Just the right amount of sour from the lemon juice combines well with the herbal elements of the gin and Aperol and the sweetness of the orange liqueur takes the edge off just enough. Recipe 2 oz Gin 1/2
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