Go Back
–+ servings
aperol bourbon cocktail

Tropical Aperol Bourbon Cocktail

Print Recipe
This Aperol Bourbon Cocktail relies on tropical flavors and colors to bring you a super refreshing and fruity drink that tastes like a vacation in a glass.
Course Cocktails
Cuisine American
Diet Vegan
Keyword Aperol, Aperol Bourbon, Vegan Cocktail, Whiskey
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 cocktail
Author Marley Goldin

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce Aperol
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce lemon juice 1 oz usually = juice of ½ lemon
  • 4 ounces pineapple juice
  • 1 sprig mint for garnish

Instructions

  • Add Aperol, Bourbon, and lemon juice to a fun glass and stir (I used these tube-style cocktail glasses!).
    1 ounce Aperol, 2 ounces bourbon, 1 ounce lemon juice
  • Add ice to the top of the glass, then pour pineapple juice on top.
    4 ounces pineapple juice
  • Garnish with fresh mint and enjoy ice cold.
    1 sprig mint

Notes

  • My favorite bourbon for this cocktail is Maker's Mark, but any will work!
  • I highly recommend using fresh lemon juice.
  • I love Aperol—so much so that I have a whole collection of my best Aperol cocktail recipes!