At a Glance

Category: Whiskey Cocktails
Glass: Rocks glass
Garnish: None traditionally

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bourbon whiskey
  • 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.75 oz honey syrup (1:1 honey and water)

Method

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain over fresh ice.

Glass & Garnish

Glass: Rocks glass
Garnish: None traditionally

Background & History

Created at New York's Milk & Honey bar in the early 2000s, essentially a Bourbon-based Bee's Knees using honey instead of the gin classic's honey-lemon-gin format.

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