Honey Syrup cocktails
Honey syrup trades sugar's neutrality for something richer — a faintly floral sweetness with body and depth that earns its place in everything from the smoky, medicinal Penicillin to the clean, bright simplicity of the Bee's Knees.
9 classic recipes from our canon that use honey syrup — Honey Syrup sits in our syrups & sweeteners shelf.
Penicillin
Scotch, honey, ginger and lemon with a smoky Islay float — a modern classic that cures what ails you.
Ingredients
- ◆60 ml scotch whisky
- ◆22 ml lemon juice
- ◆22 ml honey syrup
- ◆7 ml ginger syrup
Bee's Knees
Gin, citrus and honey — a Prohibition sour that smooths every rough edge.
Ingredients
- ◆52 ml gin
- ◆10 ml honey syrup
- ◆22 ml lemon juice
- ◆22 ml orange juice
Three Dots and a Dash
Aged and agricole rum with falernum, allspice and citrus — Morse code for 'victory'.
Ingredients
- ◆45 ml white rum
- ◆15 ml dark rum
- ◆7 ml falernum
- ◆7 ml allspice dram
- ◆15 ml lime juice
- ◆15 ml orange juice
- ◆15 ml honey syrup
- ◆2 dashes angostura bitters
Spicy Fifty
Vanilla vodka with elderflower, honey and a slice of chilli — sweet heat in a coupe.
Ingredients
- ◆50 ml vodka
- ◆15 ml elderflower liqueur
- ◆15 ml lime juice
- ◆10 ml honey syrup
- ◆2 thin slices jalapeño
Don's Special Daiquiri
A two-rum daiquiri with passion fruit and honey — Donn Beach's tiki take on the classic.
Ingredients
- ◆30 ml dark rum
- ◆15 ml white rum
- ◆15 ml passion fruit syrup
- ◆15 ml lime juice
- ◆15 ml honey syrup
Canchánchara
Cuban cane spirit with honey and lime — rustic, ancient and barely changed in centuries.
Ingredients
- ◆60 ml white rum
- ◆15 ml lime juice
- ◆15 ml honey syrup
Missionary's Downfall
A blended rum cooler with peach, mint and pineapple — bright, frozen and herbaceous.
Ingredients
- ◆30 ml white rum
- ◆15 ml peach liqueur
- ◆15 ml lime juice
- ◆30 ml honey syrup
- ◆10 leaves mint
- ◆4 chunks pineapple
Ve.n.to
Grappa shaken with lemon and chamomile honey — a delicate, floral Italian sour.
Ingredients
- ◆45 ml grappa
- ◆22 ml lemon juice
- ◆30 ml honey syrup
- ◆few drops egg white
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