Honey in Manhattan

Difford’s Guide

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Plain Retro Coupette 15cl

Ingredients:
1 oz Bourbon whiskey
1 oz Beesou Bitter Honey Aperitif
12 oz Straight rye whiskey (100 proof /50% alc./vol.)
12 oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth chilled
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

How to make:

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 9/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

Bittersweet honey flavours subtly introduce new dimensions to a Sweet Manhattan.

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History:

Recipe created in November 2025 by yours truly and inspired by one promoted by Beesou.

Nutrition:

One serving of Honey in Manhattan contains 150 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 23.37% alc./vol. (46.75° proof)
  • 21 grams of pure alcohol

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