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Honey Deuce

A refreshing cocktail that combines vodka, champagne, and a touch of honey, delivering a taste of summer in every sip.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Contemporary Cocktail
Calories: 185

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1.5 ounces vodka
  • 0.5 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 ounce honey or honey syrup
  • 3 ounces champagne or sparkling wine
  • Ice cubes for chilling
  • Lemon wheel or twist for garnish optional

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker or mixing glass
  • Bar spoon or long-handled spoon
  • Jigger for precise measurements
  • Strainer
  • Champagne flute or wine glass
  • Citrus juicer
  • Fine mesh sieve (optional, for extra smoothness)

Method
 

  1. Pour 1.5 ounces of vodka into your cocktail shaker using a jigger.
  2. Squeeze fresh lemon juice and measure out 0.5 ounce into the shaker.
  3. Add 0.5 ounce of honey or honey syrup to the shaker.
  4. Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker.
  5. Secure the shaker lid and shake firmly for 10 to 15 seconds.
  6. Pour fresh ice into your champagne flute or wine glass.
  7. Using a strainer, pour the shaken mixture from the shaker into your prepared glass.
  8. Pour about 3 ounces of chilled champagne on top of the shaken base.
  9. Garnish with a lemon wheel or lemon twist.
  10. Serve immediately.

Notes

Perfect for brunches or casual gatherings.