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Paper Mario
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Submitted on: November 26, 2023
A Paper Plane cocktail normally includes four ingredients in equal parts: Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, and Lemon Juice. For this riff inspired by our paper-thin hero, I introduced a slight modification of the original to better suit the origins of Mario Mario. Bourbon is an American spirit, so I thought it appropriate to use a base fitting Mario's origins at Nintendo, a video game company from Japan. Swapping the bourbon out with a Japanese whisky felt like the way to go. I'm much less famil...
Ingredients
- 3/4 ozAperol
- 3/4 oz
- 3/4 ozSuntory Toki Japanese Whisky
- 3/4 oz
- 2 bar spoon
Instructions
Garnish
Build
Glass
Estimated strength
Paper Mario paper airplane
Shake & Strain
Coupe
About 18% ABV (estimate)
By Cameron "CameroxnWithAnX" Calv
Livestreaming Mixologist
Head XBartender at the XBar (with an X), Cameroxn (also with an X) serves up his favorite video games in the style of craft cocktails. His goal is to take our favorite characters, concepts and creatures from our favorite video games and serve them in a glass. You can find him livestreaming on Twitch and YouTube collecting ideas from the games he plays, or showcasing those ideas completed behind the his home bar and studio....
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Rinse glass with Fernet-Branca and fold a small paper airplane. Add all other ingredients to a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into the rinsed glass and prop the airplane on the rim.
Editor's Note
Japanese whisky replaces bourbon, lending a lighter, more floral body to this Paper Plane riff. A Fernet-Branca rinse adds a surprising, cooling menthol aroma and a layer of bitter complexity.
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Stacy (Crafted Pour)
1 December 2023
Love the idea of rinsing the glass with Fernet.
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