Honeyed Gin Twist
This delightful cocktail, known as the Bee's Knees, is a classic gin-based drink with a touch of honey sweetness and a zesty lemon kick. Dating back to the Prohibition era, this simple yet elegant cocktail is perfect for any occasion and is sure to please any gin enthusiast.
Honeyed Gin Twist
A classic gin cocktail with honey syrup and fresh lemon juice, the Bee's Knees is a refreshing and easy-to-make drink that's perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz honey syrup (made with equal parts warm water and honey)
- Lemon twist for garnish
Instructions
- Make the honey syrup by mixing equal parts warm water and honey until the honey dissolves.
- Combine the gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously, then strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon.