Strawberry Olive Paper Plane

It's no secret that the paper plane cocktail is a favorite, but this strawberry olive paper plane elevates the classic with marinated strawberries and a hint of olive oil. The drink is a refreshing summer favorite, with the natural sweetness of strawberries and the richness of olive oil balancing the flavors perfectly.

Strawberry Olive Paper Plane

A refreshing and unique take on the classic paper plane cocktail, infused with the flavors of marinated strawberries and a hint of olive oil.

4.81 from 28 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 small strawberries
  • 2 teaspoons high quality olive oil
  • 1 oz Aperol
  • 1 oz Amaro Nonino
  • 1 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz lemon juice

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, muddle the strawberries and olive oil together. Let sit for 5 minutes to allow the strawberries to release their natural juices.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine Aperol, Amaro, bourbon, and lemon juice. Fill with ice and shake for 30 seconds.
  3. Place the marinated strawberries in a lowball glass with a large ice cube. Pour the drink over the strawberries and drizzle with any remaining strawberry and olive oil mixture from the bowl.
  4. Enjoy this ice-cold, especially on a hot day!