During quarantine I started making drinks as a hobby, bought this bottle of yellow chartreuse, and figured that it would go well in a bee’s knees. Turns out it does. The honey, the oak aged gin (also distilled from honey), and the honeyed notes of the yellow chartreuse provide an interesting riff on a classic.

The Monks’ Knees

MattyP

5 from 2 votes

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Servings 1 Cocktail

Ingredients

 

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• 1¾ oz Barr Hill Tomcat Gin
• ¾ oz Yellow Chartreuse
• ¾ oz fresh lemon juice
• ½ oz honey syrup 1:1
• 1 egg white

Garnish:

• Peychaud's Bitters

Instructions

 

• Add ingredients to shaker.
• Dry shake for 20 sec.
• Add ice.
• Shake to dilute.
• Double strain into a coupe glass

Garnish:

• A few dots of Peychaud's Bitters, swirled with a toothpick

Keyword Barr Hill Tomcat Gin, egg white, honey syrup, lemon juice, MattyP, Peychaud’s Bitters, Reader Submitted, The Monks’ Knees, yellow chartreuse