Honey Thyme Bourbon Smash

This delightful Queen Bee Whiskey Cocktail, also known as the Honey Thyme Bourbon Smash, is a refreshing and aromatic drink that combines the richness of bourbon with the sweetness of thyme-infused honey syrup and the nutty notes of Amontillado sherry. A hint of fresh lemon juice and a dash of Angostura bitters add a zesty and complex flavor profile, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced cocktail with a touch of herbal essence. Garnished with a sprig of thyme, this cocktail is a true testament to the harmony of flavors and a treat for the senses.

Honey Thyme Bourbon Smash

A refreshing bourbon cocktail with thyme-infused honey syrup and a hint of sherry—a perfect harmony of flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz. bourbon
  • 3/4 oz. Amontillado sherry
  • 3/4 oz. thyme-infused honey syrup
  • 1/4 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • Simple syrup (1:1) to taste

Instructions

  1. In a shaker filled with ice, combine bourbon, Amontillado sherry, thyme-infused honey syrup, fresh lemon juice, and a dash of Angostura bitters.
  2. Shake the mixture vigorously until chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with crushed ice.
  4. Adjust sweetness with simple syrup to taste.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of fresh thyme.