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Bee's Knees martini glass

Overview

A Prohibition-era favorite, the Bee’s Knees is simple and bright, with delightful sweet aromatics. Honey smooths the botanicals of Tanqueray London Dry Gin for a refreshing yet indulgent sip.

COCKTAIL TIP

A balanced honey syrup is key. Slightly warming the syrup before mixing helps it integrate seamlessly and keeps the final texture smooth and lifted.

Tanqueray London Dry Gin Awards

  • 2025 - Rolling Stone Spirit Awards: Best London Dry Gin

  • 2025 – San Francisco World Spirits Competition: Platinum

  • 2025 – London Spirits Competition: Bronze

  • 2025 – Gin Masters: Gold

  • 2025 – Great Taste Awards: 1 Star

  • 2025 – Singapore World Spirits Competition: Silver

  • 2025 – New York World Spirits Competition: Silver

Ingredients

Serves:
1
Tanqueray London Dry Gin 2oz
Fresh Lemon Juice0.75
Honey Syrup0.75
Ice

1 unit of alcohol per serve

EQUIPMENT

Cocktail strainer1
Hawthorne Strainer1
Coupe glass1
Bee's Knees martini glass
Bee's Knees martini glass
Bee's Knees martini glass

About this recipe

A Prohibition-era favorite, the Bee’s Knees is simple and bright, with delightful sweet aromatics. Honey smooths the botanicals of Tanqueray London Dry Gin for a refreshing yet indulgent sip.

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