The Heart Distillery 'The Bee's Knees' Cocktail, Colorado

The Heart Distillery 'The Bee's Knees', Colorado, USA is a vibrant, ready-to-drink expression of a Prohibition-era classic, expertly crafted with award-winning gin, bright lemon, floral lavender, and smooth honey. This small-batch canned cocktail is a testament to The Heart Distillery’s commitment to quality, balance, and flavor innovation.

Product Details:

• Region: Colorado, USA
• ABV: 10%

Sensory Description:

The Bee’s Knees opens with sunny citrus and delicate lavender aromas, setting the stage for a tart yet smooth tasting experience. On the palate, it begins with zesty lemon and grapefruit pith before transitioning to a softer mid-palate of honey and subtle herbal notes from The Heart’s award-winning gin. The finish is lingering and floral, with just a touch of bitterness that keeps each sip balanced and refreshing.

Awards & Accolades:

• Silver Medal – 2024 Bartender Spirits Awards
  "Sweet citrus, grapefruit pith. Slightly bitter, herbal, and tangy on the palate."

Producer's Background:

Established in 2018, The Heart Distillery is located in Windsor, Colorado, and shares its space with High Hops Brewery and The Windsor Gardener. Known for their award-winning lineup of spirits, including gin, whiskey, rum, and absinthe, The Heart Distillery also excels in creating innovative canned cocktails. Their use of fresh ingredients and small-batch distillation has earned them a strong reputation for excellence and approachability.

Serving Suggestions:

Best served chilled, either straight from the can or poured over ice in a cocktail glass. Perfect for sunny picnics, elegant brunches, or unwinding at the end of the day with a touch of citrus-lavender sophistication.

With its fresh botanical character and smooth finish, The Heart Distillery’s The Bee’s Knees is a standout canned cocktail that captures the charm of a timeless classic in a modern, portable format.