Best Cocktails with Honey
Best Cocktails with Honey
Bourbon
Cacao
Coffee
Egg
Gin
Grapefruit
Honey
Lemon
Tequila
Whiskey

On the occasion of World Bee Day, let's make some delicious HONEY COCKTAILS: Bee’s Knees, Brown Derby, Honeyed Coffee Gin & Tonic, Oat Milk & Honey, Eau de Lavender, but NOT Penicillin!

Ingredients

Honey syrup

  • 2-3 parts Honey
  • 1 part water

Bee’s Knees

  • 2 oz. / 60 ml Gin
  • ¾ oz. / 22 ml Lemon juice
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Honey syrup
  • ⅓ oz. / 10 ml Orange juice (optional)
  • Garnish with a Lemon twist
  • Shake, Cocktail glass

Brown Derby

  • 2 oz. / 60 ml Bourbon
  • 1 oz. / 30 mlGrapefruit juice
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Honey syrup
  • Garnish with a Grapefruit peel
  • Shake, Cocktail glass

Honeyed Coffee Gin & Tonic

  • 1 oz. / 30 ml Gin
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Honey syrup
  • 1½ oz. / 45 ml Cold-brew (or just strong) Coffee
  • Top up with Tonic water (about 120 ml
  • Garnish with a Lemoon peel
  • Highball glass with ice

Oat Milk & Honey

  • 1½ oz. / 45 ml Bourbon or Irish whiskey
  • ¼ oz. / 7 ml Creme de Cacao
  • 2 oz. / 60 ml Cold-brew (or just strong) Coffee
  • 1 oz. / 30 ml Oat Milk
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Honey syrup
  • Pinch of Salt or 2-3 drops Saline Solution
  • Shake, Highball with ice

Eau de Lavender

  • 1½ oz. / 45 ml Tequila blanco
  • ¾ oz. / 22 ml Lemon juice
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Honey syrup
  • ⅓ oz. / 10 ml Lavender syrup
  • 1 egg white
  • 1-2 dashes Orange bitters
  • Garnish with a Lavender (or Lilac) sprig
  • Shake, cocktail glass