Bee's Knees
Bee's Knees is a cocktail classic that dates back to the prohibition era in the United States. The cocktail is a symbiosis of honey and orange with a classic London dry gin. Bee's Knees is slang for something that is second to none, and it fits this cocktail perfectly.
Recipe
- Fill a glass (coupe) completely with ice cubes.
- Pour gin, honey syrup, lemon juice and orange juice into a shaker.
- Fill the shaker completely with ice cubes (cubes) and shake until the shaker feels ice cold.
- Empty the glass of ice cubes and pour the contents of the shaker into the glass.
- Garnish with 1 pc. dried orange slice and enjoy the cocktail in good company!
Ingredients
5 cl Mad Own Gin - London Dry
3 cl honey syrup
2 cl lemon juice
2 cl orange juice
4 drops angostura bitters
1 pc. dried orange slice
*Per cocktail
The cocktail has been developed by Spiritium Cocktails in collaboration with Thornæs Destilleri.