Bee's Knees
A gin sour with lemon juice, honey syrup, and lavender bitters, garnished with a brandied cherry. It is tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
Steps
6
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the cherry.
Total liquid~99 g
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용량186 ml
Strength15% ABV
Alcohol28 ml (22 g)70ml의 보드카(40%)2.5샷(30ml 기준)
Sugar18 g (9.6%)4.5개의 설탕 큐브
Acidity0.74%
Sweet vs sourSweet
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