{"id":8668,"date":"2023-11-14T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/?p=8668"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:13:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:13:44","slug":"paper-plane-cocktail-variations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/paper-plane-cocktail-variations\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Paper Plane Variations for a Creative Twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Paper Plane cocktail has taken the world by storm and is one of the most popular recipes here on The Mixer. If you&#8217;re keen to try out a few fun <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paper Plane cocktail variations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, this easy guide will help you hit the cocktail runway in style.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Even though the Paper Plane drink recipe was only created in 2008, it has a strapping old-world vibe that appeals to many cocktail enthusiasts. Its inventor, Sam Ross, is a celebrated bartender and co-owner of various amazing bars in New York. He named his creation after a song by a band called M.I.A., also named <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paper Planes<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which was headlining every radio hitlist during the summer of 2008.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are a few twists on this modern classic that always hit the right notes:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/naked-and-famous\/\">Naked and Famous<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8707 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Naked and Famous Paper Plane cocktail variation\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Naked-and-Famous_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you love a drink with a line-up of exciting ingredients, you&#8217;ve got to try the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Naked and Famous<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Combining equal parts mezcal, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aperol.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Aperol<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, yellow <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/chartreuse-cocktails\/\">Chartreuse<\/a>, and fresh lime juice, it&#8217;s intensely flavored yet beautifully balanced\u2014the perfect drink for your next dinner party.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Go retro! <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/plan\/70s-cocktails\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Get the Disco Party Started with These 70s Cocktails<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>2. The Regional Jet<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8725 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Regional Jet Paper Plane cocktail variation served in an airport bar\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Regional-Jet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are a fan of a hint of herbal bitterness in your cocktail, we highly recommend the Regional Jet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"243\"><strong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"241\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"403\">\n<li data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"273\">\n<p data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"273\">1 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildturkeybourbon.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\">Wild Turkey Bourbon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"292\">\n<p data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"292\">0.75 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aperol.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aperol<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"327\">\n<p data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"327\">0.75 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camparigroup.com\/en\/spiritheque\/cynar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cynar<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"357\">\n<p data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"357\">0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"365\">\n<p data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"365\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"403\">\n<p data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"403\">Garnish: Orange ribbon (optional)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"417\"><strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"415\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"597\">\n<li data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"492\">\n<p data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"492\">Add bourbon, Aperol, Cynar, lemon juice, and ice to a cocktail shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"516\">\n<p data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"516\">Shake until frosty<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"549\">\n<p data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"549\">Strain into a chilled glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"597\">\n<p data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"597\">Garnish with an orange ribbon if preferred<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stay on trend<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/aperol-cocktails\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aperol Cocktails You Really Should Try<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>3. Paper Kamikaze<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8744 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Paper Kamikaze Paper Plane cocktail variation served in an airport lounge with a bowl of potato chips\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Paper-Kamikaze_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sometimes you just have to play fast and loose with a drink format to see what works, and the Paper Kamikaze certainly did not go up in flames. It swaps bourbon for <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">aged rum<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and it works.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"266\"><strong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"264\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"404\">\n<li data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"288\">\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"288\">0.75 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/appletonestate.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Appleton Estate Rum<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"313\">\n<p data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"313\">0.75 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amaroaverna.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amaro Averna<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"333\">\n<p data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"333\">0.75 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campari.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Campari<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"363\">\n<p data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"363\">0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"371\">\n<p data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"371\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"404\">\n<p data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"404\">Garnish: Origami paper plane<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"418\"><strong data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"416\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"623\">\n<li data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"497\">\n<p data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"497\">Add rum, Amaro Averna, Campari, lemon juice, and ice to a cocktail shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"540\">\n<p data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"540\">Shake until well combined and chilled<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"582\">\n<p data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"582\">Strain into a chilled cocktail glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"623\">\n<p data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"623\">Garnish with an origami paper plane<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Read next<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/what-to-mix-rum-with\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The What to Mix with Rum: The Ultimate List of 2-Ingredient Rum Drinks<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width: 170px\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<colgroup>\n<col style=\"width: auto\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h6><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>BEHIND THE BAR<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"vertical-align: top\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12209 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Loris_500x500-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Loris Contro, Italian Spirits UK Brand Ambassador\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Loris_500x500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Loris_500x500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Loris_500x500-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Loris_500x500-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Loris_500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<h6 style=\"margin-top: 0\">Mix it. Match it. Master it! <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong><a style=\"color: #008000\" href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/about-us\/\">Loris Contro<\/a><\/strong><\/span> talks all things Aperol.<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"margin-top: 0\">Full interview<strong><span style=\"color: #008000\"><a style=\"color: #008000\" href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/loris-contro-aperol\/\"> here.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"margin-top: 0\"><\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>4. Amen Corner<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8719 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Amen Corner Paper Plane cocktail variation\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Amen-Corner_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paper Plane ingredients<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> have been switched up to great effect for years, and we are big fans of this sprightly riff. The Amen Corner comes to the party with a kiss of mint instead of lemon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"235\"><strong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"233\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"363\">\n<li data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"256\">\n<p data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"256\">4\u20135 Mint leaves<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"285\">\n<p data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"285\">2 oz Wild Turkey Bourbon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"301\">\n<p data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"301\">1 oz Aperol<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"326\">\n<p data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"326\">0.75 oz Amaro Averna<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"334\">\n<p data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"334\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"363\">\n<p data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"363\">Garnish: Brandied cherry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"377\"><strong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"375\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"569\">\n<li data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"422\">\n<p data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"422\">Muddle mint leaves in a cocktail shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"470\">\n<p data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"470\">Add bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Averna, and ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"494\">\n<p data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"494\">Shake until frosty<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"533\">\n<p data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"533\">Strain into a chilled coupe glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"569\">\n<p data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"569\">Garnish with a brandied cherry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prost! <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/german-cocktails\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">German Cocktail Recipes to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Style<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>5. Winglet cocktail<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8727 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Bright red Winglet cocktails served at an airport\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616.-Paper-Plane-Variations_Winglet_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A winglet is that vertical fin on the tip of an aircraft wing that reduces drag. While we don\u2019t know who created this classic drink, one thing is for sure: this Paper Plane variation is certainly no drag!<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"243\"><strong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"241\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"398\">\n<li data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"273\">\n<p data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"273\">1 oz Wild Turkey Bourbon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"289\">\n<p data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"289\">1 oz Aperol<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"319\">\n<p data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"319\">0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"349\">\n<p data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"349\">0.5 oz Fresh orange juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"370\">\n<p data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"370\">0.5 oz Grenadine<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"378\">\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"378\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"398\">\n<p data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"398\">Garnish: Cherry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"412\"><strong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"410\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"677\">\n<li data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"485\">\n<p data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"485\">Add ice, bourbon, Aperol, lemon juice, and orange juice to a shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"505\">\n<p data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"505\">Shake to chill<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"538\">\n<p data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"538\">Strain into a serving glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"586\">\n<p data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"586\">Drop a cherry into the bottom of the glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"638\">\n<p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"638\">Slowly add grenadine so it sinks to the bottom<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"677\">\n<p data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"677\">Do not stir again; serve layered<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You might also like<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/grenadine-cocktails\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Must-Try Grenadine Cocktails<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>6. The Cutter<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8740 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"The Cutter Paper Plane cocktail variation served in an airport bar\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_The-Cutter_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sometimes even the smallest change to an existing recipe can yield a completely different and wholly compelling drink. Such is the case with the Cutter recipe, which was developed by bartender Alec Bales at the Ticonderoga Club in Atlanta.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"254\"><strong data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"252\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"403\">\n<li data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"286\">\n<p data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"286\">1.5 oz Wild Turkey Bourbon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"306\">\n<p data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"306\">0.75 oz Campari<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"340\">\n<p data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"340\">0.5 oz Amaro Averna<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"370\">\n<p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"370\">0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"395\">\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"395\">0.25 oz Simple syrup<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"403\">\n<p data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"403\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"417\"><strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"415\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"595\">\n<li data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"507\">\n<p data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"507\">Add whiskey, Campari, amaro, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice to a cocktail shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"531\">\n<p data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"531\">Shake until frosty<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"572\">\n<p data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"572\">Strain into a chilled serving glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"595\">\n<p data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"595\">Serve immediately<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Drink Like an Italian<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/campari-cocktails\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Drink Like an Italian: Campari Cocktails to Try<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>7. Airport Bar<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8739 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Airport Bar Paper Plane cocktail variation\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Airport-Bar_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We love hanging out in airport bars because there are no rules! Clinking drinks to an imminent trip at 10:00 in the morning? Sure thing, travelers! Naturally, the cocktail named after this magical place is a treat as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"231\"><strong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"229\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"378\">\n<li data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"261\">\n<p data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"261\">1 oz Wild Turkey Bourbon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"280\">\n<p data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"280\">0.75 oz Aperol<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"310\">\n<p data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"310\">0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"340\">\n<p data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"340\">0.5 oz Strawberry liqueur<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"348\">\n<p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"348\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"378\">\n<p data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"378\">Garnish: Strawberry slice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"392\"><strong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"390\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"578\">\n<li data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"480\">\n<p data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"480\">Add bourbon, Aperol, lemon juice, strawberry liqueur, and ice to a cocktail shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"500\">\n<p data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"500\">Shake to chill<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"541\">\n<p data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"541\">Strain into a chilled serving glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"578\">\n<p data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"578\">Garnish with a strawberry slice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Very berry<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/strawberry-cocktails\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Freshest Strawberry Cocktails to Make All Year Round<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>8. Business Class<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8743 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Business Class Paper Plane cocktail variation served in an airport bar\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_Business-Class_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paper plane with gin and bubbly in the mix? Don\u2019t mind if we do! It\u2019s an upgrade to a whole new level, honey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"231\"><strong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"229\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"355\">\n<li data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"253\">\n<p data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"253\">1 oz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulldoggin.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bulldog Gin<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"271\">\n<p data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"271\">0.5 oz Aperol<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"300\">\n<p data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"300\">0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"321\">\n<p data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"321\">Prosecco, to top<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"329\">\n<p data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"329\">Ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"355\">\n<p data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"355\">Garnish: Orange slice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"369\"><strong data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"367\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"553\">\n<li data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"433\">\n<p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"433\">Add gin, Aperol, lemon juice, and ice to a cocktail shaker<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"453\">\n<p data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"453\">Shake to chill<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"496\">\n<p data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"496\">Strain into a chilled Champagne flute<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"519\">\n<p data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"519\">Top with prosecco<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"553\">\n<p data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"553\">Garnish with an orange slice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Find out: <\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/what-is-gin-made-from\/\">What is Gin Made From<span data-contrast=\"auto\">: The <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Story Behind Gin and Its Origins<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>9. First Officer Spritz<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8742 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"First Officer Spritz Paper Plane cocktail variations served in an airport lounge\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/616-Paper-Plane-Variations_First-Officer-Spritz_MidourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We adore a sprightly <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Spritz cocktail<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and this drink is up there with the most enchanting of them all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"255\"><strong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"253\">Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"419\">\n<li data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"272\">\n<p data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"272\">1 oz Aperol<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"302\">\n<p data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"302\">0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"333\">\n<p data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"333\">0.5 oz Wild Turkey Bourbon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"355\">\n<p data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"355\">Club soda, to top<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"371\">\n<p data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"371\">Crushed ice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"419\">\n<p data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"419\">Garnish: Bits of fruit (your choice)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"433\"><strong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"431\">Method<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"624\">\n<li data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"487\">\n<p data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"487\">Add a scoop of crushed ice to a large wine glass<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"529\">\n<p data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"529\">Add Aperol, lemon juice, and bourbon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"553\">\n<p data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"553\">Top with club soda<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"581\">\n<p data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"581\">Stir gently to combine<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"624\">\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"624\">Garnish with fun fruity bits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Be the host with the most:<\/span><\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/cocktails-and-appetizers\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Beginners&#8217; Guide to Cocktail and Appetizer Pairings That Impress<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Well, now you know\u2014there are all sorts of amazing Paper Plane cocktail variations. Let us know which one is your favorite and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/themixerdotcom\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tag us in your pictures on the &#8216;Gram<\/a>. Also, remember to <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/subscribe\/\">sign up for our newsletter<\/a> to get a serious serving of inspiration dished up in your inbox.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Paper Plane cocktail has taken the world by storm and is one of the most popular recipes here on The Mixer. 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