Gold Rush

What is Gold Rush?

The Milk & Honey bar in New York City introduced this spin on a Whiskey Sour using honey syrup rather than simple syrup in the mid-2000s; honey adds depth and richness that simple syrup cannot.

The Gold Rush cocktail is a simple cocktail made with Bourbon whiskey, Lemon juice, and Honey syrup

Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.

Why You'll Love It?

Balanced, approachable, and endlessly enjoyable—this cocktail delivers flavor in every sip. It’s a go-to recipe that fits just as well at happy hour as it does at a weekend celebration.

Ingredients for Gold Rush

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. Add the bourbon, lemon juice, and honey syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake well.
2. Strain the drink into an Old Fashioned glass with ice and decorate it with a lemon wedge.