Spiced Honey Old Fashioned

Feb 11, 2025
Spiced Honey Old Fashioned

A great cocktail is more than just a drink—it’s an experience. Whether you're winding down after a long day or raising a glass with friends, the right combination of flavors can turn any moment into something memorable. This Spiced Honey Old Fashioned takes a classic and gives it a bold, unexpected twist. The smooth warmth of bourbon meets the sweet heat of Sweet Honey Heat Rub & Seasoning, creating a hot honey syrup that adds just the right amount of spice. Balanced with orange bitters and garnished with citrus and cherries, this cocktail is both sophisticated and approachable—perfect for sipping and savoring.

Paired with Sweet Honey Heat Rub & Seasoning

Spiced Honey Old Fashioned

Ingredients

Hot Honey:

Cocktail:

  • 2 oz. bourbon

  • 1 tsp. hot honey

  • Dash of orange bitters

  • Fresh orange, for garnish

  • Luxardo cherries, for garnish

Directions

  1. To make the hot honey, combine the honey and Sweet Honey Heat Rub & Seasoning in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until the mixture is smooth and well blended.

  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the bourbon, hot honey, and orange bitters. Top with ice and stir well.

  3. Fill a cocktail mixer about two-thirds full with ice and pour in the bourbon mixture. Stir for 30-40 seconds to chill and blend the flavors.

  4. Strain into a serving glass over ice.

  5. Garnish with an orange twist and a cherry.

Smooth, spiced, and perfectly balanced—this Old Fashioned brings just the right amount of heat to your favorite moments.

Spiced Honey Old Fashioned