Aperol Bee’s Knees

Aperol Bee’s Knees
Glass: Coupe glass Prep: 5m Views: 3

A refreshing twist on the classic Bee's Knees, combining the herbal bitterness of Aperol with honey and lemon.

Instructions

- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add 2 oz of gin, 0.75 oz of Aperol, and 0.5 oz of honey syrup (mix equal parts honey and hot water until dissolved).
- Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon (about 0.75 oz).
- Shake vigorously until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.

Ingredients


2 oz Gin
0.75 oz Aperol
0.5 oz Honey syrup
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
1 piece Lemon twist