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Boozy Refreshing Bourbon Gold Rush Cocktail with Lemon

How to Make a Gold Rush

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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
4.3 from 3 votes
Course: Bourbon
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Gold Rush
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
The Gold Rush is a bourbon-based drink made with honey and lemon juice.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces bourbon whiskey we recommend Four Roses or Knob Creek
  • 3/4 ounce lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce honey syrup
  • Lemon peel for garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
  • Pour 2 ounces of bourbon whiskey into the shaker.
  • Add 3/4 ounce of fresh lemon juice to the shaker.
  • Add 3/4 ounce of honey syrup to the shaker.
  • Shake the shaker vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture into a double old fashioned glass filled with ice cubes.
  • Garnish with a lemon peel (optional).
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