Bees Kiss

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Alcoholic Cocktail Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass 4 ingredients

Recipe

  • 1 oz Rum (White)
  • 1/4 oz Rum (Dark)
  • 3/4 oz Cream
  • 2 tsp Honey

Instructions

Shake well over crushed ice in a shaker. Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

About Bees Kiss

The Bee's Kiss is a delightful cocktail that combines the smoothness of cream with the rich flavors of rum, sweetened naturally by honey. This drink offers a silky and indulgent experience, perfect for those who enjoy a creamy cocktail with a touch of sweetness. The blend of white rum and a hint of dark rum provides a layered depth, while the honey adds a floral sweetness that complements the cream, resulting in a drink that's both comforting and luxurious.

The origins of the Bee's Kiss are somewhat obscure, but it likely emerged during the early to mid-20th century, a time when cocktails featuring cream were quite popular. The use of honey as a sweetener hints at a history linked to classic cocktails that often embraced natural ingredients. The name itself suggests a nod to the bee's role in producing honey, with the drink offering a gentle, sweet "kiss" of flavor. Its cozy yet sophisticated profile makes it a timeless choice for cocktail enthusiasts.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!


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This drink uses 4 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Rum (Light)
  2. Rum (Dark)
  3. Heavy Cream
  4. Honey

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