Honey Ginger Rum Fizz
This fizzy option uses Ginger Lemon Honey Crush and is topped with seltzer water for a refreshing finish.
Ingredients
1.5 oz spiced rum
0.75 oz Ginger Lemon Honey Crush
Seltzer water
Ice cubes
Lemon wheel for garnish
Instructions
Fill a glass with ice cubes
Add the rum and ginger syrup
Top with seltzer water and stir gently to combine
Garnish with a fresh lemon wheel
Honey Mulled Wine
All three flavors of Honey Crush (Original Citrus, Cranberry Blood Orange, & Ginger Lemon) make a flavorful and festive mulled wine
Ingredients
1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine
2+ oz Honey Crush, flavor of choice, to taste
An orange, sliced
2-3 cinnamon sticks
6-8 whole cloves
2 star anise
1/4 cup brandy or rum (optional)
Garnishes like orange slice. apple slice, cranberries, cinnamon stick, star anise, or fresh herbs (optional)
Instructions
Combine wine, Honey Crush, orange slices, spices, and brandy, if using, and stir
Cook on medium-high heat until almost or just barely simmering, reduce heat to low, cover and cook 15 minutes to several hours
Strain out orange and spices, taste for sweetness, and serve in a mug, garnished if desired
Honey Citrus or Honey Cranberry Old Fashioned
A touch of either Original Citrus or Cranberry Blood Orange Honey Crush adds a zestful sweetness to the spicy warmth of an Old Fashioned cocktail
Ingredients
2 oz whiskey
1/4 to 1/2 oz cranberry blood orange
A few dashes of orange or angostura bitters
Instructions
Add 1/4 to a half ounce of cranberry blood orange honey crush to 2 oz of whiskey, add a few dashes of bitters and mix
Gold Rush
Ingredients
3/4 oz Honey Crush Original Citrus
1/4 lemon juice
2 oz whiskey
Lemon wheel garnish
Instructions
Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake
Strain into a lowball glass and serve over ice (large cube suggested)
Garnish
Honey Crush Cocktail
This is the recipe that started it all, Kemptown Honey's twist on the famous Maryland Orange Crush
Instructions
½ cup orange or grapefruit juice, freshly juiced
1 ounce Original Citrus Honey Crush
1½ ounces of vodka
3 ounces of sparkling water
Fruit slice, for garnish
Instructions
Fill a pint or other tall glass with ice
Add juice, Honey Crush, and Vodka
Top with sparkling water and mix
Garnish with a fruit slice
Buzz 75
Ingredients
1 oz gin
1 oz Original Citrus Honey Crush
1/2 oz lemon juice
3 oz sparkling wine
Instructions
Shake gin, Honey Crush, and fresh lemon juice in a cocktail shaker for about 10 to 20 seconds
Strain into a chilled Champagne flute and top with chilled sparkling wine
Garnish with a lemon twist
Bees Knees
While gin is traditional, this recipe also works well with vodka or even bourbon and Ginger Lemon Honey Crush
Ingredients
2 oz gin
1 oz Original Citrus Honey Crush
1/2 oz lemon juice
Instructions
Shake gin, Honey Crush, and fresh lemon juice in a cocktail shaker for about 15 to 30 seconds
Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass
Serve with a lemon twist
Collins Crush
Ingredients
2 oz gin
1 oz Original Citrus Honey Crush
1/4 of a lemon
Sparkling water
Instructions
Fill a tall glass with ice
Add gin, Honey Crush, and lemon juice
Top with sparkling water
Gently stir to combine and garnish with a lemon wheel
It can also be made in a cocktail shaker, if preferred
Honey Margarita
Ingredients
1½ ounces tequila
¾ an ounce of Original Citrus Honey Crush
½ ounce lime juice
Salt for rim
Lime slice, for garnish
Instructions
Salt rim of glass
Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake
Strain into glass and garnish with a lime slice