Bourbon Bee’s Knees

Cocktail Recipe
Bourbon Bee’s Knees
Glass: Coupe glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 0

Description

A sweet and tangy cocktail combining the rich flavor of bourbon with honey and lemon, creating a balanced drink perfect for any occasion.

History

The Bee's Knees cocktail originated during Prohibition when honey was used to mask the taste of poor-quality spirits. This rendition with bourbon adds depth and complexity to the classic.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Combine bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup in a shaker filled with ice.
Step 2.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 3.
- Strain into a coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon
3 /4 Fresh lemon juice
1 /2 Honey syrup — (1 part honey, 1 part warm water mixed)
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-11 20:07:04
Updated: 2026-02-12 00:56:47

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