Golden Honey Bourbon Smash

This Golden Honey Bourbon Smash is a delightful and refreshing twist on the classic whisky sour. The combination of smooth bourbon, tangy fresh lemon juice, and sweet honey creates a perfectly balanced and flavorful cocktail that is sure to impress.

Golden Honey Bourbon Smash

A modern classic twist on the whisky sour, the Golden Honey Bourbon Smash is a refreshing and well-balanced cocktail made with bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and honey.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz. honey
  • 2 oz. bourbon
  • 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz. warm water
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a measuring glass, stir 1/2 oz. honey with 1/4 oz. warm water to loosen.
  2. Pour the honey mixture into a cocktail shaker.
  3. Add 2 oz. bourbon and 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice to the shaker.
  4. Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds until the outside is very cold.
  5. Strain the cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer into an old-fashioned glass filled with ice.