Lavender Bee's Knees
This floral twist on the classic Bee's Knees brings together smooth gin, fresh lemon juice, and aromatic lavender honey syrup for a refreshing cocktail that's equal parts elegant and indulgent. Inspired by the lavender fields of Provence, this citrusy gin drink offers soft floral notes balanced with bright acidity. Perfect for sun-soaked afternoons or leisurely weekend sipping, it pairs beautifully with lemon desserts or a cheese board featuring goat cheese and honey.
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- ¾ oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ oz lavender honey syrup
- Garnish: lemon twist and/or dried lavender
Instructions
- Add the gin, lemon juice, and lavender honey syrup to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist and a sprig of dried lavender.
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Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 179kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 0.1gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 30mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 0.1mg
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