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Brown Derby

A Los Angeles cocktail from the 1930s, named after the famous hat-shaped restaurant. Bourbon, grapefruit juice, and honey syrup. Simple, tart, and refreshing with a beautiful golden color.

Prep5 minutes

Cook0 minutes

Serves1 cocktail

Ingredients

2 oz bourbon whiskey
1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
1/2 oz honey syrup (1:1 honey and water)
Grapefruit twist for garnish

Instructions

1. Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
2. Shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
4. Garnish with a grapefruit twist.

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