Gin, lemon, orange juice and honey — a softer, rounder relative of the Bee's Knees, finished with a few drops of aromatic bitters.
Category: Popular
Glass: Coupe glass
ABV: 18%
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
Gin60 ml (2 oz)
Fresh lemon juice15 ml (0.5 oz)
Fresh orange juice15 ml (0.5 oz)
Honey syrup15 ml (0.5 oz)
How to Make It
Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
Shake until well chilled.
Double-strain into a chilled coupe.
Dot a few drops of Angostura bitters on the surface.
Garnish
A few drops of Angostura bitters
The Story
An obscure Prohibition-era drink closely related to the Bee's Knees; it returned to bar menus after cocktail historian Ted Haigh wrote about it in the 2000s.
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