This equal-parts variant created in the late 2010s, stems from the Prohibition-era Last Word and even more directly from Sam Ross’ Paper Plane invented a few years earlier. The key difference here is the introduction of a spicy Ancho Reyes liqour.
Half Hour Flight
Spirit
Whiskey
Cocktail family
Equal-Parts · Sour
Flavors
Makes
Ingredients
- 3/4 oz Bourbon
- 3/4 oz Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
- 3/4 oz Aperol
- 3/4 oz Ancho Reyes
Method
- Place ingredients in shaking tin, add ice, shake for 15 seconds.
- Double-strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with lemon twist.
Equipment
- Shaker
- Fine Strainer
- Hawthorne Strainer
- Peeler or Knife
Glass
Coupe