Buzzy Bee's Citrus Sipper

This delightful cocktail, known as the Bee's Knees, is a timeless Prohibition-era favorite made with a harmonious blend of gin, sweet honey syrup, and zesty lemon juice. Its refreshing taste and historical significance make it a perfect choice for any occasion.

Buzzy Bee's Citrus Sipper

A classic Prohibition-era cocktail featuring gin, honey syrup, and lemon juice.

4.18 from 15 votes
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 0.75 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 0.75 ounce honey syrup (1 tablespoon honey mixed with 1/2 tablespoon warm water)

Instructions

  1. Combine gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds or until thoroughly chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.