Bee’s Knees

Bee's knees Gatsby CocktailThe prohibition era could not be more on trend as we wait with bated breath for the release of The Great Gatsby. Travel back in time with this Bee’s Knees cocktail for a roaring twenties experience with friends and family. Or embody Daisy and enjoy it in a warm, bubble bath … after all it is a Bath Time Gin.

What You’ll Need: 

  • 55ml of Saffron Gin
  • tbs of honey
  • 1/2 of a fresh lemon

What To Do: 

  • Pour 55ml Saffron Gin into a cocktail shaker, add a tablespoon of honey and a squeeze of fresh lemon.
  • Shake with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and serve.


Recipe made using Gabriel Boudier Saffron Gin (£28.99), available online at www.thedrinkshop.com

Molecular mixologist Leroy Rawlins brings his wealth of experience in this 1920s cocktail. 

For more cocktail ideas see our drinks recipes

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