
Bee's Knees
Dry gin shaken with honey syrup and both lemon and orange juice. A Prohibition-era charmer originally built to soften bathtub gin — now it just tastes like sunshine.
15% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
175 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Gin
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Lemon Peel(optional)1
- Gin1 ¾ oz
- Orange Juice¾ oz
- Lemon Juice¾ oz
- Honey Syrup2 teaspoon
Instructions
Stir honey with lemon and orange juices until it dissolves.
Add gin and shake with ice.
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Optionally garnish with a lemon or orange zest.




